Tag Archives: children

Shape-shifting (Part 1) – by Running Elk

Posted on August 27, 2017 by Sue Vincent

This series of posts are based on the outline of an exploration session presented at The Silent Eye  (a modern mystery school) “The Feathered Seer” weekend in 2017. Whilst I have attempted to retain some of the flavour of the … Continue reading →

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Guest writer: Jennie Fitzkee – The Peanut Man

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Teacher Jennie Fitzkee shares another of her ‘Jennie stories…tales she tells to delight the children in her care… and the child inside the rest of us. “It happened like this… When I was in first grade, second grade, and third … Continue reading →

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The Frolics at Nightbell Gardens – Tallis Steelyard

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Tallis Steelyard: Every city has its foibles, this is self evident. I’d go so far as to suggest that every city has bizarre customs that seem entirely sensible to the citizens but which leave the populace of other … Continue reading →

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Guest writer: Jennie Fitzkee – The Spider Story

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Sue Vincent

“Oh, Sue. I need to tell you “The Spider Story”, one of the ‘Jennie Stories’ for my preschoolers. All true. That’s why children are glued when I say, “It happened like this.” The spider one beats them all, ” wrote … Continue reading →

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Messenger #writephoto by Hayley D. Hardman

Posted on July 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Picking up the football which Micheal had kicked across the road, I looked up and saw a huge black bird in an nearby tree. I wasn’t sure what the bird was so I thought about the arrow diagram poster at … Continue reading →

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Gargoyle #writephoto by Isabel Caves

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The human children kept knocking on his door. Some knocked and ran away, others waited to ask about his horns, pull on his tail, or even invite themselves inside for a chat and some biscuits. None of this was acceptable. … Continue reading →

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I protest #InternationalChildrensDay

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I protest. I protest against the poverty and hunger in which so many children are forced to live by failing societies where greed is an economic norm. In the UK, alone, one in four children officially live in poverty… yet … Continue reading →

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#writephoto child: the playroom by Lorraine

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Mia stood on the threshold of the attic nursery. Light spilled through the half-drawn shades; dust motes danced to echoes of children’s laughter. The rocking horse swaying every so slightly as if someone just alighted from a ride through the … Continue reading →

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Child – by Joelle Le Gendre #writephoto

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Rock away the years …Rocking horse to rock’n’roll… creak your rocking chair. Continue reading here

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Child – #writephoto by Lady Lee

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

 We have good and bad neighbours and we’ve learned to live in close proximity with each other. We’ve moved here 20 years ago, when they first started building our estate. It used to be farm lands. We were the first … Continue reading →

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