Tag Archives: change

This too… #covid #cancer

Posted on January 29, 2021 by Sue Vincent

I never thought that I would say it. It goes against pretty much everything I hold dear. But, between a world turned upside down from the fallout of the COVID crisis, to my own journey through the treacle-paved and elephant-strewn … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged , , , | 171 Comments

Transformation #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Winter’s purity Ceding place to summer skies Looked for with longing Where is the sorrow Exchanging earth for heaven When two become one

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged , , | 15 Comments

Renewal #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Evaporating Ephemeral as morning A careworn year ends * Bright and beautiful Tomorrow becomes today Hope is born anew  

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged , , | 27 Comments

Changing tides

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Sue Vincent

He tripped, catching the pointed toe of the winklepickers on the kerb. Righting himself he looked around, his eyes darting self-consciously to seek out any possible observer, even while he reassumed his pose of studied nonchalance. Do they even call … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, psychology, reblog, Spirituality, symbolism | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Novelty #midnighthaiku

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Perfection dismissed Seeking transient novelty Gilding the lily

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged , , | 19 Comments

The value of change…

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Ah, Love! could thou and I with Fate conspire To grasp this sorry Scheme of Things entire! Would not we shatter it to bits – and then Re-mould it nearer to the Heart’s Desire! – Omar Khayyam “I wish….” How … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Where the wildflowers grow

Posted on May 17, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Locus iste a Deo factus est, Inaestimabile sacramentum, irreprehensibilis est. This place was made by God. A priceless mystery, it is without reproach. Anton Bruckner. I was talking this morning with a friend about the different directions that the spiritual … Continue reading →

Posted in Spirituality, The Silent Eye | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

When winter ends…

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Sue Vincent

In the northern hemisphere, it is Beltane, or Cétshamhain, the first of summer, going by the old calendar. It is a time of hope, fertility and of looking forward to a time of plenty; a concept we need to embrace … Continue reading →

Posted in albion | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 25 Comments

Change #midnighthaiku

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Ruffled clarity Winds of change obscure vision Clouding the mirror

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

In with the new…

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I watched his brain fry and his eyes glaze. Lsd has that effect on the uninitiated. “It damned near is psychedelic…” said my son as I explained its mysteries. The complexity of working with the pounds, shillings and pence of … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged , , , | 46 Comments