Tag Archives: grief

The Derwent Valley

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The car once more full to bursting, ready for the long drive south, and my companions either back at work or heading for the airport, I went to collect Nick from the hostel, ready for a morning in the hills. … Continue reading →

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How Long the Horizon by Craig Towsley#writephoto

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Sue Vincent

All he could do, was, reach out. But his arms could not bridge the gap to heaven so he built a monument. An accusing finger, pointing to god. Yearning for a reciprocating digit, but never finding such a thing. Sunrise made … Continue reading →

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Guest writer: Tric Kearney – Chancer

Posted on March 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I’m a writer…Really? “Hi, I’m Tric, (pronounced Trish), I live in Ireland and I’m a writer.” There’s a first. I don’t think I’ve ever written that before and it’s made me smile, because as I hear myself say ‘I’m a … Continue reading →

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Hidden tales

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

A veil of silence closes around the stories of my day. They are stories of love, and of loss, and of the heartache that we each experience at some point in our lives. Of the tragedies played out behind staid … Continue reading →

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Empty  by Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I awoke at dawn, as always, even though his alarm obviously didn’t go off.  I wasn’t hungry, so I did my morning walk through the wisps of the dying fog on getting up.  Breakfast could wait. The fields, ever my … Continue reading →

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Guest artist: Colleen Briggs – Sacred Centre Holds

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Colleen Briggs very kindly agreed to be a guest here today. She is a superb artist and I love her work… but there is more to her gifts than those that fill a canvas with colour. Please visit her blog … Continue reading →

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Horizon by Neel Anil Panicker #writephoto

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

From the edges Rajesh watches on helplessly as the turbulent sea births wave upon monstrous wave of high frothy waters which then angrily swim towards the rocky weed filled edges only to crash and die untimely deaths. He throws the … Continue reading →

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Horizon by Ritu #writephoto

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Dear You, Sitting here, watching the sun slowly set, I feel a sense of peace finally come over me. It’s been tough these last few weeks. I wasn’t able to get away from anyone. I know they were being considerate, … Continue reading →

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Tryst by Stuart France #writephoto…

Posted on February 22, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* He had not intended to come here. Without thinking his tired steps had led… to the shelter, half-portico, half-shed, and to brighter, lighter days… * Continue reading: Tryst #writephoto…

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Lantern – Ritu Bhathal #writephoto

Posted on January 21, 2017 by Sue Vincent

In the darkness, all seemed hopeless. What was I supposed to do? I’d done what I had seen done in countless films, gone to the confessional in the church. I’m not a church-goer. I don’t know whether it would help me, … Continue reading →

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