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The deal – Neel Anil Panicker #writephoto

That morning as Ragini stepped out of her mud hut by the village and made the ardous two kilometre long climb up the forested hill, for the first time ever, her mind was assailed by doubts. Missing was her usual … Continue reading

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In the Space-Time Continuum – Suzanne #writephoto

This blog post grew out of thinking about how to respond to various blogging challenges on offer this week.   Somehow they all morphed together in my mind and became a continuum of challenging ideas – The Celtic Cross has origins … Continue reading

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Shrine – Alethea Kehas #writephoto

They put the candle over his head to light the darkness of the crown Where his body lies in decomposition a trinity of swans hovers above in remembrance of what can be lost as well as what continues on Source: … Continue reading

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Sanctuary – Emma Hyde #writephoto

The icy wind swirled around the woods, slashing at Asha’s bare skin like a hundred serrated knives. She pulled her threadbare shawl tighter around her shoulders. It was a clear night, her path moonlit through the creaking trees, but in … Continue reading

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Hokora – Hayley R. Hardman #Writephoto

I stopped before the shrine, my younger sister’s hand tightening in my own. I glanced down at her. Miki’s school uniform almost matched mine and her long black hair was tied back like my own. She had a bright pink backpack … Continue reading

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The Immortality Of Rocks – Geoff Le Pard #writephoto

Plinth the Uneven took in the scene. A girl, pebble-young in white, eyes lowered, nervy; a woman, nicely strata’ed, also in white, talking softly. Sodding devotees, that’s what they are, he thought. A novitiate and her minder. She’ll want to … Continue reading

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#writephoto – A Father to His Children – Michael

He told his kids that upon his death he was to be cremated not buried. He had reasons for that decision. He took his children to the cemetery and past all the new graves; all cared for and decorated with … Continue reading

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Old Gods, Old Journeys #writephoto – Jan Malique

They file past, hearts and minds filled with a multitude of wishes, sorrows, and joys. This pilgrimage has remained constant since the time of their ancestors and beyond. The land and its guardians have watched over this sacred site long … Continue reading

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#writephoto: Swan Lake February -Fandango

There were many origin stories for what became known as the “swan shrine.” Some claim the obelisk served as a grave marker or tombstone carved by the ancient, indigenous people who occupied this land tens of thousands of years ago. … Continue reading

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#writephoto flash fiction: Memorial – Jane Dougherty

They dug a grave, long and deep and shored it up with smooth flat stones. They laid a pavement carved with eternal signs, where feet could tread in the cool dark silence of her tomb. They placed her beneath the … Continue reading

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