Category Archives: writing prompt

#writephoto regulars: Alethea Kehas from Not Tomatoes

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I asked the writephoto challenge regulars if they would like to come over and introduce themselves. I would like to introduce my friend, Alethea Kehas who blogs at Not Tomatoes. Without those of you who write and read the pieces … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest post, writing, writing prompt | Tagged #writephoto, author, fantasy, healing, introduce yourself, memory, truth, writer, YA | 29 Comments

#writephoto regulars introduce themselves ~ Jai from Jai’s Writing Retreat

Posted on October 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I asked the writephoto challenge regulars if they would like to come over and introduce themselves. Without those of you who write and read the pieces inspired by the weekly photos, the prompt would not exist. So, if you follow … Continue reading →

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#writephoto regulars ~ Di at pensitivity101

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I asked the writephoto challenge regulars if they would like to come over and introduce themselves. The first one to do so is Di who blogs at pensitivity101. Without those of you who write and read the pieces inspired by … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest post, photo prompt, Photography, Poetry, writing prompt | Tagged #writephoto, about, introduce yourself, memoir | 22 Comments

Seeds

Posted on February 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Fairies in the wind Carrying childhood wishes Future uncertain ‘Rosebay willowherb’… tall summer spires of brilliant pink followed by a thousand fluffy fairies escaping autumn’s flame. Magical things, holding the future within them, like the child who watched them fly. … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Poetry, writing prompt | Tagged #writephoto, carrot ranch, flash fiction, haibun | 29 Comments

Mirror…

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* The river wanders Though ever-changing seasons The cycle of life Opulence and paucity Mirrored in its formless flow * For Colleen’s poetry challenge

Posted in Photography, Poetry, writing prompt | Tagged cycles, river, tanka, time | 9 Comments

Warmth…

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Fragrance of new bread Kindling childhood memory I travel through time Snuggled close on grandma’s knee In the glow of the hearthfire * For Colleen’s poetry challenge

Posted in Photography, Poetry, writing prompt | Tagged childhood, memory, tanka, warmth | 19 Comments

Fall…

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Heaven’s Fall echoed Summer wears a golden pall Buried in beauty Pages in the book of life Leading to a new chapter For Colleen’s poetry challenge

Posted in Photography, Poetry, writing prompt | Tagged autumn, leaves, rebirth, tanka | 24 Comments

Chill…

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Eerie Sepulchral gloom Beckoning us inwards Its dark invitation denied Chilling Cinquain for Colleen’s poetry prompt

Posted in Photography, Poetry, writing prompt | Tagged cinquain, fear, humour, tomb | 18 Comments

Community

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Sue Vincent

A question of class Despising the commoners Civic pride forgets Society’s vagabonds Unwanted hearts in service Two pigeons, side by side, pecking at crumbs on a city street. It is not an unusual sight. Flying rats, many call them. They … Continue reading →

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The Tunnel – by Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Photo by Sue Vincent “Dad! Dad!” Cate and Leo came running up to the back of the house, where I was doing chores. “Whoa, calm down, what’s the rush? Being chased by a hornet again?” I asked. “Dwarves, Dad,” Leo … Continue reading →