Monthly Archives: March 2021

Little gems – All Saints, Burton Dassett II

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Sue Vincent

There is a calm, clean feeling to the church of All Saints in Burton Dassett. It isn’t just the limewashed walls or the plain glass in the windows… not the stone flagged floor or the mefdieval tiles. It is something … Continue reading →

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Finale #midnighthaiku

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Sue Vincent

ancient art of death final thoughts turned to the ‘now’ bringing life to life

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A Lifesaver…

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Mothering Sunday. There are your favourite huge lilies in a vase, filling the air with the perfume of heaven. White and pale lilac blooms wait with the chocolates, destined to fill another vase. Your granddaughters have made beautiful cards for … Continue reading →

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Little gems – All Saints, Burton Dassett I

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Frankly, this is another where I don’t know where to begin. I suppose I ought to begin at the beginning. Monday I was back from the north, Tuesday I was driving northwards again… not as far this time, just an … Continue reading →

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Di from pensitivity101 reviews Midnight Haiku

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Sue Vincent

What can I say? I started and carried on until I’d finished. I have always enjoyed walks in the forest, along the beach, or through parks. We miss so much in our daily lives, taking it for granted and not … Continue reading →

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‘Fly away home…’

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Sue Vincent

The ladybird was swimming desperately as I scooped it out, feeling that little rush of warmth at having rescued the tiny creature from a watery death. It wasn’t happy, but I placed it on the side of the sink to … Continue reading →

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Small #midnighthaiku

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Sue Vincent

small miracles poised waiting for acknowledgement engineered for flight perfection designed inspiring awe and wonder vive la difference… their diversity we do well to remember just echoes our own

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Smorgasbord Stories – A return to Tales from the Irish Garden – Winter: Chapter Four – The Flight to the New Land – Sally Cronin

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Sally Cronin at Smorgasbord: As I am going to be in full on writing mode for the next couple of months and it is a over two years since I last shared Tales from the Irish Garden.. I … Continue reading →

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Annette Rochelle Aben reviews Midnight Haiku!

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Sue Vincent

A lovely first review for Midnight Haiku… from Annette Rochelle Aben, herself the author of “A Haiku Perspective” and many other books… Thank you, Annette! Allow yourself to explore nature through the words of a most gifted poet, Sue Vincent. … Continue reading →

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Little gems – Burton Dassett Hills

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Six years ago, when we could still travel the land and explore wonderful old places, friends came over from the US and we spent a day in the hills. It is a strange place… and I have since learned of … Continue reading →

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