Category Archives: Poetry

Faded Rose

Posted on October 1, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Leopard print lycra Stretched too tight Over tired hips And faded lips Bleeding crimson Into pursed lines Peroxide blonde Faded to brass Blows like straw In winter’s maw Threadbare tapestry Of make-believe Mascara laden Heavy lids Too much TV Don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged age, pain, raddled beauty | 40 Comments

Defined #midnighthaiku

Posted on October 1, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Judgement draws the lines Mirroring expectations Soul defines beauty

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, image | 11 Comments

Blood #midnighthaiku

Posted on September 30, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Amongst the nettles Poised between shelter and pain Summers heartblood weeps *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, ladybird, summer | 6 Comments

Where… #midnighthaiku

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Where did summer go Running away fleet-footed Calling tomorrow *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, passage, time | 13 Comments

Felled #midnighthaiku

Posted on September 28, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Wide horizons wished Boundaries imposed by need Walls felled by dreamers *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged freedom, haiku, Walls | 11 Comments

Marking #midnighthaiku

Posted on September 26, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Bent, bowed but breathing Shrouded in uncertainty Spring waits in the wings. *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | 13 Comments

Impossibilities #midnighthaiku

Posted on September 22, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged fear, haiku, spider, web | 21 Comments

Manna…

Posted on September 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

When something fell from heaven, “Well! What’s this?” the small dog said, “If clouds are raining food, now, Could I have a steak instead?” A crow had dropped its breakfast And it landed on the grass, But seeing Ani’s interest … Continue reading →