Tag Archives: age

Avenue of Peace – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Sue Vincent

And now the light at the end of the avenue calls, the journey almost complete. At one end, back that way, new seeds are growing, young saplings stretching from the earth to which I must return. Once young myself, I … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged age, avenue, child, creative writing, death, farewell, fiction, flash fiction, generation, Life, light, literature, memories, metaphor, old age, parent, peace, poem, prose, regret, sapling, seasons, short story, story, Thursday Photo Prompt, tree, tunnel, weathered, writephoto, writing, writing prompt, youth | 6 Comments

Key #midnighthaiku

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Hearts hold memories Fireside tales for winter nights Await unlocking *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged age, haiku, memory | 8 Comments

Look in the mirror…

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

“You have the body of a goddess…” For a moment, I allowed myself to bask in the glow. Vague visions of those marble-limbed deities beloved of sculptors and painters flickered across the screen of mind. The Judgement of Paris… the … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, mankind | Tagged acceptance, age, beauty, body image, body shape, Willendorf Venus | 46 Comments

Cycles

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Youth seeks age too soon Welcoming maturity With incondign haste Those who would force the harvest Find only meagre pickings The sun hammers the garden, beating it into submission. The trees are laden and the brambles heavy with berries. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged age, cycles of nature, haibun, seasons, tanka, youth | 9 Comments

#writephoto – Mrs Savage by Michael

Posted on May 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The story was that Mrs Savage had lived in the old place and after her death it had been left to ruin. She had been married to Mr Savage, a railway fettler who was killed working on the train line … Continue reading →