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Water Prints – Wallie’s Wentletrap #writephoto

She didn’t live in town. The island population, a little under five hundred residents, was limited mostly to farmers and fishers. The moment Davie saw her sitting on the sand, looking out to sea with her knees pulled under her … Continue reading

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Footprints – Kim Blades #writephoto

The Vervet Monkey (Clorocebus pygerythus) is only one of the more than 250 species of monkey in the world.  The vervet is the most common and widespread monkey in Africa. Vervet monkeys have a black face with white eyebrow ridges, … Continue reading

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Something Fishy – Penny Wilson #writephoto

Looking behind her, she saw her footprints.  She cocked her head, studying them.  They looked so odd to her.  She smiled and bent over to pull her shoes off.  “At least that’s a little better!”  She thought to herself. Continuing … Continue reading

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Fade To Opaque – Geoff Le Pard #writephoto

‘Are you sure this is the best one?’ ‘The light was good and I thought the composition…’ ‘Yes, yes. That’s true. But…’ ‘The sand was firm, the rocks just the right shade of dull…’ ‘Sure. Yes, I don’t disagree that … Continue reading

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Afeared – Sight #writephoto

The trail leaving a mark on sand, ignite a curious mind to probe the reason, for which it was made. After all the footprints do seem to go on forever. And yet he couldn’t find the source, as for all … Continue reading

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Sweeping Up – Jane Dougherty #writephoto

The beach swarmed with police on their telephones, forensics in their white overalls with their tape, marking out and measuring. The tide would be turning soon. They had to be quick. Moll pulled up the hood of her anorak. It … Continue reading

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#WritePhoto – Footprints -Ritu Bhathal

Don’t look back, that’s what they always say. Put your best foot forward. So I do. Forging on ahead with life, taking experiences and squeezing each drop of a lesson from them. Continue reading at But I Smile Anyway

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Desire for Family – Colline Kook-Chun #writephoto

I walked along the beach, leaving my shoe prints in the sand. Knowing that no-one would follow, I did not look back. The past was over and I had severed all ties. Even though it had been the ‘right thing … Continue reading

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Time backwards – Reena Saxena #writephoto

I dropped a thought somewhere on the vast sands of Time. Was it a footprint to be tracked by someone in need of direction? Or someone mellowed? Or destined to be swept away by the hurricane that followed? Continue reading … Continue reading

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Beached – Suzanne #writephoto

Walking the beaches – a continuum through the years. Around me the muted grey greens of dune plants and stretches of blue sea/blue sky against a backdrop of sun bleached sand. Childhood holidays spent wandering beaches as a genderless, ageless … Continue reading

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