Category Archives: Poetry

Industry

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

All around the globe Industrial giants buzz Gathering power Seeking Nature’s golden gift Others seek only to serve I love bumblebees. Their apparently lazy flight fills summer gardens with a constant subliminal hum, yet their presence assures the garden’s survival … Continue reading →

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Yesteryear

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Fragile floral lace Blushing with the hues of dawn Delicate romance Memories of yesteryear Scatter faded confetti There is something about hydrangeas that always trigger memories of childhood. Each cluster of flowers is a fairy bouquet that carries the past … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Sails – #writephoto

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt. Throughout the week I will feature a number of the responses here on the Daily Echo as space allows. Every week, a full round-up of … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up – Mask #writephoto

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The photo for this week’s prompt is of the enigmatic Mister Fox…and for those who thought they had seen the image…or something similar before, it features on the cover of Mister Fox and the Demon Dogs, the second of the … Continue reading →

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Growth #midnighthaiku

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Bare and twisted limbs Beaten by wind and weather Tell their own story Accustomed to ease Pampered petals fall from grace Beneath stormy skies Nature when nurtured Permitted to be itself Grows into beauty

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Fanfare

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

A day bewildered Embracing summer’s passion Beneath stormy skies At my feet the heather blooms The heavens answer my tears There is a point on my journey when, at just the right time of year, there is a first glimpse … Continue reading →

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Minuet #midnighthaiku

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent
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#Writephoto – Mask – The Bag Lady

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

‘Twas a devil mask I bought Not giving it a second thought I love all of Halloween In this mask I want to be seen I donned it on that fateful night Noticed something not quite right It stayed on … Continue reading →

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Risk #midnighthaiku

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent
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Guest #midnighthaiku

Posted on July 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

This persistent guest took up residence in my sink, in spite of being evicted several times. I wouldn’t mind if he ate the live flies, but he seems intent on catching the newly drowned ones who swim in my discarded … Continue reading →

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