Tag Archives: death

A Simple Life #writephoto – Emily Weatherburn

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Sue Vincent

In the past, back when life was simple, I didn’t spend that much time by myself. I was always so busy, surrounded by my friends and family, simply unable to see the appeal in leaving all that behind me. Credit: … Continue reading →

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Guest author: D. G. Kaye – A visit to Heaven

Posted on September 9, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I am doubly grateful to Debby for sharing this story, as I know that many people will relate to what she recounts. I met my great-grandfather in very similar circumstances, a number of times…though it was always in a wood … Continue reading →

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Sight #Writephoto  by D. Wallace Peach

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The enemy showed up at the wall when autumn’s copper leaves twirled from brittle twigs and food ran shy. I slid my rifle from the borehole and dug in my pocket for a wedge of bread and wafer of dried … Continue reading →

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Guest writer: Jennie Fitzkee – Seeing is Believing

Posted on September 3, 2017 by Sue Vincent

When I was a little girl in second grade, my bed was right beside a big window.  Looking at the stars at night or the clouds and sun in the morning was always a joy.  My fondness for sky watching … Continue reading →

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Elusive realities… and an invitation to share your stories

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Whether we believe in alternative realities or not, we have no guarantee that we are not experiencing them all the time. How would we know if the man we just passed in the street is real or not? If the … Continue reading →

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A visit to Somerton – A monumental family

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The tombs of the great and good fascinate many people. They are often superb works of art in their own right and preserve a remarkable record of the people, customs and costumes of their day. While paintings and sketches may … Continue reading →

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#writephoto – Circles Of My Mind by Michael

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Sue Vincent

“Like the circles that you find in the windmills of your mind.” It’s what rolled in my head today as we laid you to rest. I never thought this day would arrive. Everyone gets sick, you go to the doctor, … Continue reading →

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What in the Blazes happened? from Flip Flops Every day

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

How did I find myself here?Her death was an accident.But how does one explain to the authorities, when they aren’t even certain what happened themselves? Although not intentional, the end result is still the same, ultimately, my fault. No one … Continue reading →

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To My Hearth Returned by Jael Sook #writephoto

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Tender harbinger, You winged across an ocean, Untiring, faithful in your mission To deliver me sorrow, news of Heart’s worst loss… The world Stopped turning—still, soundless— Even my weeping, mute river. You blotted tears with onyx pinions, Sat near, promised … Continue reading →

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Between #WritePhoto by Sarah Brentyn

Posted on July 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

He flies halfway between day and night. His wings reach out, touch the rooftop of my home. The silence outside me, the noise inside me… I hear him. Tomorrow, he tells me, will be softer. More forgiving. Wait.   I … Continue reading →

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