Category Archives: Poetry

When…

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

     When mountains wither      And stones bloom in spring,      When forests are rivers      And Man lives in peace,      I will remember you      And the Light      Of this moment.

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Beauty and the Beast – grooming the small dog…

Posted on May 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I looked the small dog in the eye And she looked back at me… A more determined look, I think, You would go far to see. I’d only mentioned it was hot And that she must concur That summer is … Continue reading →

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Derelict by Lady Lee Manila #writephoto

Posted on May 27, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The tendency of an old house to collapse Out of warren of walls, roofs and alleys Tough seeing the neighbourhood with all scraps Like crushing a vertebra when one sneezes Continue reading here

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Innocents

Posted on May 27, 2017 by Sue Vincent

No false ideal can be a true defence When evil, as a spoiled and angry child Can break and shatter childhood innocence, To be, by any feeling heart, reviled. No hope can find its birth in violence As death’s own … Continue reading →

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No pleasing some folk…

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Outside, the heat-haze writhes and seethes In hellish desert air, The sun paints blackened shadows On an earth that’s parched and bare… The aircon in the car is bust Or else I’d live in there. * It’s summer, and the … Continue reading →

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Reveal – from rivrvlogr #writephoto

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reveal Foundation, firm, yet clearly troubled, given his demeanor of inconsistencies. Greater concern for the attic of his thoughts, barn swallows freely nesting, dancing in the light of his eyes. Continue reading: Reveal – #writephoto

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Dear Deer… Stuart France

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* A silent given grace you seek to find Within the moonlit forests of the mind Where mossy doubt obscures the silver stream And clarity comes only in a dream Continue reading here

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Thursday photo prompt: Derelict #writephoto

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Use the image below to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… light or dark, whatever you choose, by noon (GMT)  Wednesday 31st May and link back to this post with a pingback. Please make sure that … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round up – Inside-out #writephoto

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The photo for this week’s prompt was taken inside Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire. There was a rainstorm when I was there, and while the gargoyles poured water away from the foundations of the castle, the old windows allowed the elements to … Continue reading →

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Empty

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Vacant possession Awaiting experience To bring it to life Memories linger A child’s remembered laughter And echoing ghosts A place for lovers Eyes closed in a final kiss Recalling the first An empty canvas Worn by life and scarred with … Continue reading →

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