Category Archives: Poetry

Guest blogger: Pete Gardner – The Great Exchange

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The Great Exchange In my youth my life was filled with fun and laughter Even though my Dad was gone when I was five It was that year that I met my very best friend And we’ll be friends as … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest post, Poetry | Tagged Christian poetry, faith, psalms | 5 Comments

Lantern by Lady Lee #writephoto

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Flickering in the dark On her way to the park Blurred yellowish lantern A glimpse of him she yearned No laughter, that’s clear If he could just appear No rushing nor hovering Just patiently waiting Continue reading here: Lantern #writephoto

Posted in photo prompt, Poetry | Tagged hope, light, mystery | 6 Comments

Lantern #writephoto – The escape

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Thick tendrils of mist embrace the thick base; The ancient trunk transforms into an eerie face; Deep knotholes become dark hooded eyes; A missing chunk of bark, a mouth that sighs. * Frothy fronds of foliage, a frame of … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Poetry | Tagged despair, fear, light, suspense | 2 Comments

Debut #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged dance spring, haiku, spring flowers | 25 Comments

Remembered #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged colour, haiku, Spring, summer | 12 Comments

Petals #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged daffodils, haiku, narcissus | 15 Comments

#writephoto, Dancehall Of Dread – Pamela Morse

Posted on January 21, 2017 by Sue Vincent

#writephoto In the darkest moment of winter, heaviness and despair falls on the land. Frightened workers huddle indoors, sharing the heat of a single stove in the dance hall of the dead. The musical sounds drift in from the streets, … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged dancers, dread, fiction, light | 2 Comments

Wonder #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 21, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged beetle, child's eye, haiku | 23 Comments

Redbreast #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Sue Vincent

One legend says that the robin got its red breast when it was splashed by the blood of Jesus as ittried to pull away the thorns from the Crown that pierced his flesh.