Category Archives: Poetry

Midnight #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, light and darkness | 7 Comments

Culloden – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Through hard-falling rain a bird, black from beak to tail-tip, swoops and glides, buffeted by wind that swirls around the surrounding mountains. From the elevated height, black beady eyes see across the flat, windswept moor of the valley. In amongst … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged 1745, aftermath, army, battle, bird, black, bonnie prince charlie, britain, catholic, creative writing, crow, Culloden, dead, duke of cumberland, fiction, flash fiction, government, hanover, highland clearances, jacobite, literature, monarchy, no quarter, pitched battle, protestant, rebellion, short story, story, stuart, Thursday Photo Prompt, war, wounded, writing, writing prompt | 8 Comments

Yew – BART Station Bard

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from BART Station Bard: Ents at Kingley Vale Yew. Deep peace of the Grove. Silence in the back of my head. Like the Druid’s tonsure, forbidden at Whitby. When the Wild Celtic Church was tamed, Rome had its … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged druid, druidry, earth, history, memory, nature, pagan, peace, Poetry, San Francisco, spirituality, travel, Wales, Yew | 12 Comments

Gifts #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged acceptance, experience, haiku, nature | 8 Comments

Roads…

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

For Colleen’s poetry prompt

Posted in Photography, Poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged journey, quest, tanka | 16 Comments

Thursday photo prompt – Crow #writephoto

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt. If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. I usually share something about the … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 128 Comments

Photo prompt round up – Window #writephoto

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Windows * Within or without Perception or perspective Where I am standing A frozen vision falters Defining separation * Poised transparency Divides to illuminate Inner and outer States of being held apart Illusory barriers * Fragrance of roses Grown beneath … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, humour, imagination, mystery, short story, symbolism, writing challenge, writing prompt | 28 Comments

Inevitable #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged death, haiku, rebirth, seasons | 24 Comments

Through the window pane… Ashwini Nawathe #writephoto

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Through the window Pane… How pretty her world looked Picture perfect and rosy Tucked within the lavish curtains Her life all beautiful and cosy On cold wintry mornings And on hot sunny noons Continue reading at Kaleidoscope of my life

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged dreams, inspiration, Life, photo prompt, Stories in photo, vintage, writephoto | 4 Comments

The January Tree – Steve Tanham

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The January Tree — Stripped bare of Summer meaning Leaving only wood to sway I wait, endure, while others pass Along this rocky way ➰ Your feet are fast and fluid While mine are mired in earth Your thoughts too … Continue reading →