Category Archives: Art

Fantasy #midnighthaiku

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Sue Vincent
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New directions

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Sue Vincent

“I need to update you on bent-tail fish,” said my son down the phone. This could not be good. Poor bent-tail has been struggling with his infirmities for a while and we knew it could be only a matter of … Continue reading →

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Knight rising

Posted on February 18, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Painting: “Alone” by artist Benjamin Prewitt * The night is cold, and empty. Only oblivion beckons, Only dreaming. No-one whispers there or speaks a name Into the darkness. The moon is full tonight Smiling down on lovers. Lightly veiled, Silvered … Continue reading →

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Artists, Writers, Photographers… Be my Guest?

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Artists, Writers, Photographers… lend me your ears… …and your words and pictures… If you would like to be my guest, please read the guidelines and get in touch!

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How to paint with a jittery duck

Posted on February 12, 2017 by Sue Vincent

When I left him, my son was gleefully painting with a duck. The duck had, in the early stages, seemed a bit jittery, but once it had its feathers smoothed, the results were quite amusing. Now, lest we invite less-than- … Continue reading →

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Parsley and Partiality III… Stuart France

Posted on February 12, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* “In fact,” says Wen, placing the metaphorical bit firmly between her teeth, “I’m not even sure I’m happy with the term folk belief, I think I prefer folk wisdom.” “And which version of the tale do you prefer?” “Oh, … Continue reading →

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Parsley and Partiality II… Stuart France

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* “Before we solve that particular problem,” says Wen, warming to her theme, “I’d like to spend some time considering the craving motif.” “It is not particularly overt in the Grimm version. I even thought about including it as a … Continue reading →

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Crows, Tides, Time – methodtwomadness #writephoto

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Sue Vincent

They end their flight one by one– crows at dusk –Buson Shape-shifting in the gap, the border of the map a light of shadowing, not quite prepared to reunite the tide with ebb and flow implied by intervals inside of time, … Continue reading →

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Seeing the unexpected

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

“How did that happen?” “Dunno. Time does stuff like that.” “Behind your back?” “Yep.” “That’s a bugger.” “… and you don’t even notice…” A friend paid me the compliment the other day of asking if I had reached fifty yet. … Continue reading →

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Notes on the Nature of Coyote… Stuart France

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* Coyote is a Native American culture hero, buffoon, and trickster figure who mixes animal and human traits to mostly comic, often catastrophic and, sometimes, salutary effect. * The world in which Coyote moves can be conceived as a parallel … Continue reading →

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