Category Archives: Photography

Thursday Photo Prompt- Return # WritePhoto

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Keep it alive:
Sue Vincent is the host of Thursday Photo Prompt This week’s prompt ~ Return ? For visually challenged writers, the image shows a solitary figure on a rocky ledge, holding a staff and silhouetted…

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Thursday photo prompt: Returning #writephoto

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Welcome to the new #writephoto prompt! For five years, we did not miss a beat, and every week the stories, poems and artwork flew in to be shared here as part of the weekly photo prompt challenge. That unbroken series … Continue reading →

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Discovering Albion – day 10: Back to St Andrews?

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Yes, we were heading back to St Andrews… no, not the one in Scotland, sadly… though I would, given half a chance. In fact, I mused, I could pretty much never come home given a camper van and some way … Continue reading →

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Locked-down #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Conjuring colours Recall from memory’s vault Seasonal delights Spotless snow drifting Rainbows and autumn’s leaf-fall Painting the landscape No expectations Trapped in a monochrome world Waiting for freedom

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Discovering Albion – day 9: Over the Moors

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Sue Vincent

We left Whitby, continuing our route southwards through Yorkshire along a road we had travelled together once before. “We’ll have to go to Whitby,” we had said back then. “In winter,” we had added, looking at the steady stream of … Continue reading →

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Troll Bridge…

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Sue Vincent

* Black-Jack-Davey had been on the road since sun-up. As twilight descended filching the last of the colour from his day he came upon a village. Up ahead he could make out a little stone bridge and what he took … Continue reading →

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Yearning #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Together apart Hearts yearn towards each other Love will find a way *

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Discovering Albion – day 9: Saints and Snakestones

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Sue Vincent

We walked further up the cliff towards the fourteenth century ‘cross’ that rises from its steps in front of the gatehouse. The Abbey, of course, was closed by the time we got there…if, indeed, it had been open at all … Continue reading →

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Ghosts #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Images remain Forgotten summers return Ghosts of warmth and joy

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Discovering Albion – day 9: The Church on the Cliff

Posted on January 17, 2021 by Sue Vincent

The Church of St Mary the Virgin sits high on its cliff above the town. It was founded around 1110 AD, during the time of Abbot William de Percy and the exterior reflects the twelfth century architecture in golden sandstone. … Continue reading →

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