Category Archives: Poetry

Hot Dogs

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Moving in slow motion, Reluctant effort spawning sleep Before midday. Soporific humming Through open windows Signals summer. Only the flies are happy, Making friends with flesh Continue reading at The Small Dog’s Blog

Posted in Dogs, Photography, Poetry | Tagged heatstroke in pets, protecting pets in summer | 7 Comments

Swan women ~ Jane Dougherty #writephoto

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Sue Vincent

An excerpt from my latest WIP, because it’s swans. Not Fionnual, Conn, Aodh and Fiachra, but the swan women from the story of Midir and Étaín. For Sue Vincent’s Thursday photo prompt. They stowed their belongings beneath the sleeping bench … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged #writephoto, photo prompt, Sue Vincent, WIP except | Leave a comment

The Safe Cove ~ The Dark Netizen #writephoto

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from The Dark Netizen

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku | 3 Comments

Gypsies #midnighthaiku

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Sheltering in place Nature’s gypsies find freedom Deep within their shells

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged freedom, haiku, sheltering, snails | 17 Comments

Exploration ~ Reena Saxena #writephoto

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

darkest of living forms symbolise hope, optimism, strength cut through stormy winds explore cloudy depths enjoy the float come back to earth for a simple meal Continue reading at Reena Saxena

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged Poetry, Writing Challenges | 3 Comments

An evening chat.. ~ Happysoul #writephoto

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The son asked the mother Watching the sky Where do birds go together Flying so high Continue reading at Live Love Laugh Learn

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | 3 Comments

Smile #midnighthaiku

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

A drop of sunshine Bright against a faded leaf Childhood’s smiles return *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, ladybird, summer | 20 Comments

Flight ~ Helen Jones #writephoto

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Well, it’s definitely Thursday now! And with it comes Sue Vincent’s #writephoto challenge, one of my favourite bloggy writing prompts. This week, it’s another evocative picture… Flight We reach, soaring Wings wide against the storm that thunders Deep around us, … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged #flying, #writephoto, ancient, birds, falling, floating, freeform, guided, inspiration, losing your way, old ways, Poetry, soaring, storm, writing prompt | 1 Comment

Turning

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Snowflakes of memory fall Kissing the gentle night, Melting on my skin In the moonlight. I remember winter, Sunlight on frozen hills When I sought summer In the pale eyes of spring, And found the gold of autumn Waiting in … Continue reading →