Monthly Archives: July 2020

A Posey Piece of Reflection ~ Jules #writephoto

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Many different things cross my mind. The distractions of the first summer monarch butterfly. Yet strawberry fields, or heather, blossoms are just temporary. Images that you might love to watch over and over like the way a sun sets on … Continue reading →

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Sanctuary ~ earth sky air #writephoto

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I topple recklessly down the stairs, hands flailing, no thought of falling in my panic to flee. I sprint to the door, both arms in front of me, only to find it locked. A fresh cascade of tears falls on … Continue reading →

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Wilfully blind…

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I may sit with my back to most of the house a lot, but I still have to do the housework. I can’t ignore it, even though I can’t necessarily see it. I know it is there and, if I … Continue reading →

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Dream ~ Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I walk down the lavender path Under rose petal skies Scents of lilac and cinnamon Permeate the clear ether Each step in the heather And the heath Peels away a century Each step reawakens a memory Present and past collide … Continue reading →

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Athlete #midnighthaiku

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Small wonders leaping Old wood and stones sharing life Athletic presence *

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Little Girl Lost ~ Sally Cronin

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Smorgasbord: It is over two years since I share the stories from Tales from The Garden that I wrote in tribute to our home in the mountains to the north of Madrid from 1999 to 2016. I went … Continue reading →

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Dream ~ Di #writephoto

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The colour beckons, drawing me in along the sandy path where lizards and slow worms idle in the sun. Armed with my bottle of lemonade and sugar sandwich, I walk towards the trees, knowing the pool awaits and birdsong will … Continue reading →

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A Thousand Miles of History XXXXIII: Dog-sick with Ice Cream

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

By late afternoon I was flagging. We had been on the road for a mere six days, and although we never rush and we always take our time at each of the sites we visit, we don’t stop either. It … Continue reading →

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Purple Mountain Majesty~ Jim Adams #writephoto

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Katharine Lee Bates was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970 and in 1893 as a Wellesley College professor she traveled to Colorado Springs to teach summer school. While there, she visited Pikes Peak, the highest summit of … Continue reading →

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‘A Forest’…

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* …The drink has stirred up my emotions and memories of the trip flick through my mind in no particular order but return, time and again, to Cardwell… * Its waterfall and rock-pool. The water, black as death. The surrounding … Continue reading →

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