Category Archives: Poetry

Secrets by Ritu #writephoto

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Sue Vincent

When looking at this photo, I noticed the orbs again, those floating round spheres. Some say they are just dust particles, some believe they are orbs, or spirits, floating around you. My tanka today embraces the orbs in the photo, … Continue reading →

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Tire Swing Dreams by Sue Ashby

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Launched, childhood dreams rocket upward through infinite blue, little faces sweetened laughter bubbling- – dappled golden jeweled memories scatter, forest dances delightful as butterfly wings carry wishful mind explosions in brilliantly colored balloons, a to and fro gliding spin life’s folds nothing more than … Continue reading →

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Secrets #writephoto – Two posts from Willow

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Sue Vincent

I was not always as you see me now, decaying  old ready to take a final bow. I was beautiful tall and strong , a stable bet to set your life upon. It is cold at night and the wind … Continue reading →

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Lunacy #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Tonight we will, should the skies be clear, see the moon closer than she has been in sixty years. Last night she rose huge and golden, then, as she climbed through the skies, wrapped herself in a silver veil.

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Home #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 13, 2016 by Sue Vincent

  * Heaven at my feet A pathway to paradise Waits for my footsteps * Clouds call me onwards The stones tether me to earth Heather holds my heart * My feet kiss the earth Embracing its sacredness My soul … Continue reading →

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Inclusion #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Sit on the sidelines Or be part of the beauty The choice is your own Photograph by my son, Nick Verron. He saw this shot when out alone in his wheelchair. He stopped and, unable to cross the grass in … Continue reading →

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Remembered

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Sue Vincent

I was not there. I did not see the blood and gore Or know the terror Of a war. * I did not grieve When friends were lost Or mourn the maimed Or human cost. * I did not fight … Continue reading →

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Blood red #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Sue Vincent
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Thursday photo prompt – Secrets #writephoto

Posted on November 10, 2016 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 16th November and link back to this post with a pingback. Please make sure that … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round up – Anomaly #writephoto

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Sue Vincent

This week’s photo was taken one cold, frosty dawn, looking west from the top of Higger Tor in Derbyshire. The iridescence is caused when light is scattered by water droplets in the clouds and produces an eerie, otherworldly effect. Iris … Continue reading →

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