Monthly Archives: February 2021

Deeper ~ Willow Willers #writephoto

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Looking down at the drop and the dark waters below, Ben wondered could he make it. There was no other route out, no escape. Listening for the sound of his pursuers he wished he’d never left home. But he had, … Continue reading →

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Gone

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Sue Vincent

No ghosts remembered No permission sought for death No pardon asked No oaks will grow in grace here Profit sang a louder song The hedgerows have been uprooted. The avenue of stately oaks felled and carted away, mud-caked and unmourned … Continue reading →

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Deeper ~ The Indishe #writephoto

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Sue Vincent

When the world crumbles, And you stand at the precipice, Staring deeper into the gorges around, A dark abyss. You just walk along in tremulous fear, Gingerly circumventing the folds, The sharp edges bite into your soul, Ripping at its … Continue reading →

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Gold #midnighthaiku

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Sue Vincent

A sovereign master Summoning the traveller Golden dawn rises The treasure of my being Pays my passage to the Light  

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Deeper ~ Trent P.McDonald #writephoto

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Sue Vincent

It had been a hard day.  I went straight to my room and flopped down on the bed.  I didn’t even take off my jacket. Deeper and deeper into the abyss.  I didn’t try to sleep, just stared at the … Continue reading →

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D. G. Kaye’s Sunday Book Review: Petals of the Rose by Sue Vincent #Meditation

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Sue Vincent

A lovely review of my book, Petals of the Rose, reblogged from D. G. Kaye: Welcome to my Sunday Book Review. Today I’m reviewing Sue Vincent’s Petals of the Rose – Guided Journeys. A wonderful book to calm and go … Continue reading →

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North-easterly: In Face of History

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Sue Vincent

We could hardly spend so much time in the churchyard at Rudston without visiting the church. While the Monolith alone was worth the long detour from our route home,  we were quite interested to see what kind of place had … Continue reading →

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Scryer of Time…

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Sue Vincent

* Scryer of Time. On sky weathered stone our accidental tourist has stepped through long horned, shaggy coated, cattle to glean and ponder the sun in rippled grain: Continue reading at France & Vincent

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Et in Arcadia Ego…

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Sue Vincent

* In English, Latin loan-words carry overtones of intellectual, moral and aesthetic superiority that are not borne by their Anglo-Saxon equivalents: ‘maternal’ for ‘motherly’ for example or ‘intoxicated’ for ‘drunk’ etc. * Unfortunately, our word for ego, ‘personality’, is derived … Continue reading →

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Deeper ~ Di #writephoto

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Sue Vincent

The sense of loss was deeper than anything she had ever known. She came here every day, perhaps looking for answers or a sign of some sort to ease the pain, guide her where to go from here. It had … Continue reading →

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