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Tag Archives: childhood
A family of dogs
First posted on Sue Vincent’s Daily Echo, 2018 There have not always been dogs in my life, but there have always been dogs in my heart. All of them, except the setters, who were family and Echo, who was a … Continue reading
Posted in Ancestors, ancient mound, Dogs
Tagged abandoned dogs, Animals, childhood, Dogs, love, pets, rescue dogs
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My Mother’s Hands
A repost of an old poem in honour of Mother’s Day here in the UK… perhaps more poignant this year than ever… I see my mother’s hands before my eyes The first caress that I had ever known, And … Continue reading
Images and imagination
The first thought that sprang to mind when I saw work created recently by a young lady who is a friend of my son was that were I to write the children’s book that is wandering round my mind, I … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books
Tagged childhood, children's books, illustrations, Narnia, Searle, Sloefox, Stig, Thurber
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Field of dreams..?
Long, long ago, when the world was still young and I was younger still, I moved into a house with a garden. It wasn’t much of a garden, long-deserted, overgrown and gone to seed, but my mind painted it in … Continue reading
Posted in flowers, Memories, nature, Photography, Spirituality, The Silent Eye
Tagged beauty, childhood, consciousness, dreams, gardening, herbs, learning through experience, Life, Patience, plants, sunrise, symbolism
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Being three…
Childhood memories Perception and emotion Reanimated Technicolor images Played on the screen of the heart * My youngest granddaughter was three at the weekend. Her parents hired a bouncy castle for the day; Imogen and her big sister dragged the … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Photography
Tagged childhood, memory, perception, Rag Tag and Bobtail, tales of the riverbank, Watch with Mother
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Stairs ~ Balroop Singh #writephoto
At last I am here. Eyes brimming, I look at the stairs, worn by the vagaries of time but flanked with love by Mother Nature. Do you think you could guess my ecstasy? Never. Not even my soul mate could … Continue reading
Posted in photo prompt, Photography
Tagged childhood, emotions, Life, love, memories, moments, people, relationships
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Summer #midnighthaiku
Strawberries and cream Childhood’s summer remembered Inner child indulged
The Ball And The Bread ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto
“You’ll stand on one side of the bridge, and I’ll cross it to the other.” Millie considered. Sylvia could be tricky. Sometimes the spunky neighbor was a delightful friend. Other times … not so much. And that’s not counting mishaps. … Continue reading
Posted in photo prompt, Photography
Tagged bridge, childhood, creative writing, flash fiction, friends, micro fiction, Oh-oh, photo prompt, pond, Things Kids Say, trouble, writephoto
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Infant #midnighthaiku
Masked marauder plays Infant imagination Explores a new world *
Posted in baby birds, bluetits, Photography, Poetry
Tagged childhood, haiku, imagination
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The Horizon ~ Balroop Singh #writephoto
This image reminds me of a real story of two kids who thought that the sky and the earth meet and they would be able to touch the horizon. Everyday they watched in awe and yearned to go there. The … Continue reading
Posted in photo prompt, Photography
Tagged child care, childhood, children, fascination, innocence, Life, memory, short story
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