Category Archives: Photography

Unfolding #midnighthaiku

A day unfolding Promises in potential Layers of delight *

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Reaching for the sun

It doesn’t really matter where we think dreams come from, they often have things to say. Some regard them as spiritual, most accept their psychology but however we see them it is undeniable that we access areas not usually available … Continue reading

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Illusive #midnighthaiku

Cling to illusions Eyes closed holding back the tides Dreamer’s paradise Neither will nor rueful strength Delaying the dawning light * For Colleen’s poetry challenge, theme chosen by Marsha Ingrao    

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Solstice of the Moon: The High Way of the Fairies

We…well, okay, I… decided to take a shortcut from our stopover to our destination. ‘Shortcut’ may not be entirely accurate. Taking the main roads would be nine miles shorter in distance, the roads would undoubtedly be faster and with less … Continue reading

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Camera shy

Why is it that on photographs My friends all seem much thinner, While I appear as if I ate an elephant for dinner? My clothing says I’m not too bad, And, with elastication, There’s still a bit of growing room … Continue reading

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Sparks #midnighthaiku

Domestic fireworks Brightening the darkest days Summer’s spark lingers

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Gifts #midnighthaiku

Beauty and fragrance Summer’s stolen treasures gift Delayed departure

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Solstice of the Moon: The Singing Stones of Duddo…

It was a little further out of our way than we expected… and a little farther off the road too. When we parked the car, there was no sign of the stones, just a sign saying we would need to … Continue reading

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Published! ~ Jane Dougherty

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Today’s the day, my mum’s birthday and publication day for my first chapbook of poetry! I never thought I’d do it, but never say never. Having received enough rejections from literary agents for several…

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Bow #midnighthaiku

Bowed but unbroken Seeking still to call forth light Weathering the storm

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