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Another Day – Penny Wilson #writephoto

The valley began the day in hushed anticipation as the sun rose. The fog, not yet lifted, lay like a child’s blanket over the expanse. The sun touched the sky, gently kissing it with nursery colors of pinks and blues. The … Continue reading

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#writephoto: Valley – pensitivity

In his mind’s eye, the mist rose to meet the morning sky. Sherbet pinks, violets and mauves danced with the gentle blue, the promise of a beautiful day. The valley slept, nothing stirred at this early hour, not even a … Continue reading

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Kissing Clouds – Vivian Zems #writephoto

I’m on the verge of something great I try to fly but problems stand on my cape I’m on the edge of an unknown precipice So high in the sky, clouds- I almost kiss   Continue reading at Smell the … Continue reading

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Before – Life at 17 #writephoto

She sat in a corner, Hands over her knees, Waiting for her demons to enter, Waiting for her modesty to be bared, Ready to beg, Ready to cry, Ready to kick her little arms, Frantically in vain, But that day … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt: Valley #writephoto

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. I usually share something about the place … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up: Carved #writephoto

* Ancient bowls of stone Embracing earth holds the sky Clouds mirror themselves Within the silver surface I am myself reflected Dawn breaks, waking to beauty. I am a bridge between worlds. Far below, the valley sleeps beneath the veil, … Continue reading

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Impair – Sight – #writephoto

“It’s beautiful, isn’t it. You can’t get such fresh air in the city. There’s even an erratic I think. I think it’s glacial erratic, that boulder with the hole. I doesn’t look native to the area. You see it, don’t … Continue reading

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God’s Doughnut – Vivian Zems #writephoto

Un-eaten -untouched of smooth contours and round curves God leaves his doughnut in the field of human dreams Continue reading at Smell the Coffee

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Lava Flow – Kate #writephoto

One caver spied the lava tube protruding and knew that it could be an entry into a vast underground network. Lava flowed rapidly and burnt near perfect tunnels that made a network well worth exploring. His mates planned a visit … Continue reading

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On such misunderstandings – Geoff Le Pard #writephoto

From time immemorial this monumental vessel has been known as ‘The Oracle of Doom’. No one knows why but modern archaeologists say it is carved by hand. Some think it represents the birthing pool, with an older meaning of ‘doom’ … Continue reading

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