Tag Archives: fire

A Light in the Dark – Emily Weatherburn #writephoto

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

  The clouds above us were dark, but from beyond the mountain ridge, I could see the beginnings of a golden ray of light. It shone upwards into the sky, turning the grey into a golden yellow. It was a … Continue reading →

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Conflagration – Dorinda Duclos #writephoto

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The story had been told long ago, and on this day it would come to fruition. She felt herself falling apart, bits and pieces burning up her insides. She didn’t know it would feel this way, praying she could make … Continue reading →

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Bushfire – Antony Fawcus #writephoto

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Sue Vincent

By noon the trees are peeling paperbark, red ochre scars and pink new skin exposed; oil, oozed from pores, hangs listless in the air, as sweating eucalypts withstand the sun as best they can. Beneath their scanty shade, a herd … Continue reading →

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Lady of the Flame: Hail Mighty Sekhmet! – Jan Malique

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Sue Vincent

She is known by many epithets, in particular Eye of Ra, Lady of the Red Linen, and Lady of the Flame. Protector of the Pharaoh and scourge of humankind when we acted out like disobedient children. The Lion Goddess Sekhmet … Continue reading →

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Portal #writephoto – Of Glass and Paper

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It was so easy: he just had to follow the narrow corridor, and, as the dwarf had said, it was there, the portal of ancient stones, and beyond, the warm glow of the vast chimney. He stopped and looked down … Continue reading →

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Spark of Darkness – Steve Tanham

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Sun in Gemini: We had forgotten In the turning of the clock In the slide to dark afternoon Lay a deeper power —– We had forgotten The power of the fire The gift from the beginning The reaction … Continue reading →

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Guest author: D. G. Kaye – The Lady…

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

  Do you believe in spirits? Have you ever sensed a ghost in your home? Many people are skeptical about ghosts until they actually encounter an experience they have no other explanation for. I always believed in spirits. I may … Continue reading →

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A Comparative Method… Stuart France

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Sue Vincent

…The Tetrahedron is the magical symbol for elemental fire. Fire has always carried with it a mystery. From earliest times it was thought the proper preserve of the Divine. For man to have gained this dangerous boon took especial cunning, … Continue reading →

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#writephoto – Fire Dance by Helen Jones

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

‘‘A firedance through the night.’ What d’you suppose they meant by that?’ ‘Who?’ ‘That band, you know the ones, all floppy hair and white teeth. You know, catchy melodies. They had fancy lyrics, too.’ ‘Oh, yeah. I dunno.’ ‘You dunno … Continue reading →

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Derelict by Hayley R. Hardman #writephoto

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Sue Vincent

There was no telling what the small abandoned building had been used for over the years. Still though something drew me towards it every morning as I was running with my four dogs. It was a small sunken old fashioned … Continue reading →

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