Category Archives: Dogs

Ani’s Advent – Inside out

Posted on December 3, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, Just so you don’t think I’m throwing poems at you just to get presents, I thought I’d write you a proper letter. Mainly because I know you sort of know everything about everyone. So I thought you might … Continue reading →

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Ani’s Advent – The cold nose

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, don’t believe her When she says that I’ve been nosey When she comes in from the cold outside Her cheeks all pink  and rosy. * Of course I have to have a sniff Whenever I must greet her… … Continue reading →

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Ani’s advent

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Dear Santa, as the season’s here And just to keep in touch I thought I’d write you every day… I’m after nothing…much. I’ve been a good girl all the year, Or if not, I forget, Or maybe she just didn’t … Continue reading →

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Faithful Friend – Melissa Barker Simpson #writephoto

Posted on November 26, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Rosalie pulled her hat further forward, until it covered half of her face. She still had a problem with light, and yet every part of her skin – the parts uncovered at least – craved the warmth of the sun. … Continue reading →

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Notes from a Small Dog – Halloween horrors

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Sue Vincent

We’re not talking. I know, I should be more patient with her…she’s only a two-legs after all, but honestly… First she goes off, then comes back…only to go off again. Then, when she does come back, she’s all at sixes … Continue reading →

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Random musings on the pizza of consciousness

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Sue Vincent

From the archives 2014: I like cooking, but, as I may have mentioned before, I don’t do it often these days… unless I have company. It seems a waste just for me. For myself it is usually either fill the … Continue reading →

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Ground Zero from Stuart France

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Sue Vincent

* Deep in the heart of Derbyshire… * * A single, eerie light shines out from Langsett Towers… * * And something primal stirs. * * As night descends, a flare flames… Continue reading here.

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Showdown #midnighthaiku

Posted on October 12, 2016 by Sue Vincent
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Notes from the small dog – Cold feet

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Sue Vincent

The door is wide open… She shivers inside; She has not enough fur Wrapped around that thin hide. Now, me I’m quite cosy Snug- coated in black And can sit and enjoy Autumn sun on my back. “You are in … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog – that time of year

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Sue Vincent

It’s cold outside today. Autumn, she says. I know what that means…lots of wonderful smells and long romps in piles of leaves and muddy puddles…then warm snuggles and long evenings… … and the other stuff…and it’s already started! Me, I … Continue reading →

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