Tag Archives: flash fiction

Musings – Em’s World #writephoto

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

She did not know how long she sat in the muddy plains looking on with contemplating eyes. It was dark when she’d come here, finding solace upon the still waves, finding quietness, finding comfort in the silence. She had sat … Continue reading →

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Ancient Song – #writephoto Jan Malique

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Sue Vincent

A sense of something greater than the reality of this world washed over the priestly figure gazing out to sea. For as long as memory had existed his brethren had stood at the head of the valley to pay homage … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Valley #writephoto

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. I usually share something about the place … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up: Carved #writephoto

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Ancient bowls of stone Embracing earth holds the sky Clouds mirror themselves Within the silver surface I am myself reflected Dawn breaks, waking to beauty. I am a bridge between worlds. Far below, the valley sleeps beneath the veil, … Continue reading →

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Impair – Sight – #writephoto

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Sue Vincent

“It’s beautiful, isn’t it. You can’t get such fresh air in the city. There’s even an erratic I think. I think it’s glacial erratic, that boulder with the hole. I doesn’t look native to the area. You see it, don’t … Continue reading →

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Lava Flow – Kate #writephoto

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Sue Vincent

One caver spied the lava tube protruding and knew that it could be an entry into a vast underground network. Lava flowed rapidly and burnt near perfect tunnels that made a network well worth exploring. His mates planned a visit … Continue reading →

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Carved – Kim Blades #writephoto

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The villages are burnt. The townsfolk dismayed. Everything has been destroyed by those I never knew. I escape the devastation. Run to my special place carved out by glaciers long ago on the now flat, desolate moor. Continue reading at … Continue reading →

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Steve’s First Day at School – Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

Posted on March 25, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I looked at the mess on the ground and felt like banging my head against the wall. Two things stopped me: There was no wall readily available in the middle of the playground; and I knew that you need to … Continue reading →

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Carved in blood – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Sue Vincent

They carried him over their heads, then strapped him down to the ceremonial rock they had spent the last six months carving out of the rocks and boulders. The sun broke through the dark storm sky, a fiery red glow … Continue reading →

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Wildfire

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Thirty years. He had counted the days on the wall of his cell. Thirty years since he had seen the dawn break on the hills of home. A lifetime since he had last breathed the night air.  Only his mind … Continue reading →

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