Category Archives: photo prompt

Thursday photo prompt – Alone #writephoto

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt. Throughout the week I will feature a number of the responses here on the Daily Echo as space allows. Every week, a full round-up of … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up – Watchers #writephoto

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The photo for this week’s prompt was taken on the slopes of Fin Cop. You can see these rocks from a great distance, but it is not until you get closer that you see the Giant whose story still lingers … Continue reading →

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The Trees Have Eyes – #writephoto – Emma Hyde

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Joss tears through the bramble and bracken, ignoring the prickling thorns and nettle stings plaguing her bare legs and feet. The stony walls of the gorge bear down on her, intimidating, threatening, her only escape route carved out between them. … Continue reading →

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Watchers #writephoto D. Wallace Peach

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I There are moments when the eye is beguiled and the old brain fails to glean meaning in signals relayed through rods and cones, the biological light-catchers coloring our worlds. Continue reading: Watchers #writephoto | Myths of the Mirror

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Watchers #writephoto by Hayley R. Hardman

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Pausing on the footpath before the tall jagged rock faces, I got an odd feeling that I was being watched. Looking around, I couldn’t see anyone. The normal sounds of birds singing, the warm breeze shifting leaves and the water … Continue reading →

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Conduit by Kerfe at method two madness #writephoto

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The pass is wordless, but it waits, alert– watch and ward, ancient, before and behind– weathering all storms Continue reading: Conduit | method two madness

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Family Tree #WritePhoto by Sarah Brentyn

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Sue Vincent

He built it, brick by brick. Carved from boulders in the valley or stones found weathered by time… He stacked them. Each one a testament to his regrets. He spent his life there, in those mountains, building walls to shut … Continue reading →

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#Haiku Life Watchers #Writephoto – Balroop Singh

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Hanging from the cliff I could watch the antithesis  Life is powerful. Source: #Haiku Life Watchers #Writephoto – Emotional Shadows

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Thursday Photo Prompt, The Watchers by Willow

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Question Why do they sit and guard at the gates. What are the horrors that they await? * They watch the portal,they never sleep What are the secrets that they keep. For millennia have they stood by their post. To … Continue reading →

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Microfiction #writephoto: Watchers – Jane Dougherty

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Sue Vincent

My first reaction to Sue’s Thursday Photo Prompt was a poem. The poem led into a piece of prose. I’m posting them both. When the world was young the stones were old, And no bright gemstones, ivory or gold, Were … Continue reading →

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