Category Archives: Photography

Free #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Bodies stay at home Dogs twitch their feet as they dream Minds are free to roam *

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Solstice of the Moon: Sacred Earth

Posted on November 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The weather was looking none too promising for the final day of the workshop, but at least it wasn’t really raining. It seemed incredible, under the heavy grey of the sky, that we’d had the clear weather-window the night before, … Continue reading →

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Touched #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Kinship in colour Rendered by art or nature Touching the same heart

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Solstice of the Moon: Circle of Timeless Light

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

A few stars twinkled above Inverurie as our group gathered for dinner. It wasn’t even raining much. That probably explains why, some time after nine o’clock, when the moonless night had well and truly fallen, four people would once again … Continue reading →

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Darkness

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Cries wake the sleeper Dark dreams like carrion flies Serving their purpose Impinging on consciousness Picking the bones from the night * Hidden fears unveiled Dawn laughs at their illusions Become transparent Ephemeral monsters flee In the clear light of … Continue reading →

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Beckoning #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

A long road ahead Spring waiting after winter Beckoning us on *  

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Clues #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Meanings and symbols Arcane stories set in stone Barefaced mysteries Scattered clues to tantalise Or was the artist laughing.. *  

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Solstice of the Moon: Stone of the Maiden

Posted on November 4, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Once upon a time… twelve or thirteen hundred years ago… there lived a fair maiden. She was, it is told, the daughter of the Laird of Balquhain. She was betrothed and very soon to be married. On the eve of … Continue reading →

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Playful #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 4, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Playful waters danced Laughter filled the afternoon Wistful seasons past *

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MarySmith’sPlace #Giant pylons will ruin iconic landscape

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Mary Smith's Place:
From time to time on this blog I have shared some of the glorious countryside we have here in Dumfries & Galloway in South West Scotland. Unfortunately, a huge area of this is…

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