Tag Archives: hope

#writephoto – Stepping Forward by Michael

They wanted to believe there was a light at the end of the tunnel. The nagging feeling of a few steps more and they would be out, free to roam, free to be themselves no longer looking over their shoulders, … Continue reading

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The tunnel – by Lady Lee #writephoto

In the dead of the night One can see from its height Blackbird flaps its wings It’s been hurt among other things Its eyes flicker, free, as if to say When it was hurt, it was an easy prey Moment … Continue reading

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Maybe…

It’s been all sticky, hot and torrid, Now, the weather’s downight horrid; All we’ve got is clouds and rain.. The English summer’s back again. The roses glowing in the sun Have lost their petals, one by one, Weighed down beneath … Continue reading

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Knock #writephoto – Dinner at the Dumps by Michael

From the moment, we arrived at the Dump house we knew we were not in for a pleasant evening. The door knocker said it all. Aggression, intolerance, arrogance and a pretty good smattering of ‘eat shit and die’. Door knockers … Continue reading

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Outside and Inside by Balroop Singh #writephoto

The wondrous window… Her world, her only real realm That connected her with clouds Outside and inside. The edges of the windowsill Smoother than paths she trod Reassured her that she was safe In the arms of her benefactor All … Continue reading

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Everywhere…

  It was, without a doubt, a glorious day. Spring had painted the world with colour. The sky was a cloudless blue, the birds were singing and the sweater had finally come off, replaced with a thin cotton top allowing … Continue reading

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Guest blogger: Savvy Raj – Unending hope

Unending Hope in Humanity * Life gives unto itself Such is the eternal circle of life Humanity is the eternal truth in art Deeds of compassion are matters of the heart Touched by gratitude in the living Appeased by simple … Continue reading

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Gold by Anisha #writephoto

There I was, Ready to open my wings to the world, To take on the golden sky and twirl; Yet unborn were my dreams and desires, But she was suppressing her silent fears, Fears that I may lose my way… … Continue reading

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Stating the obvious

“I feel a blog post coming on.” For once, it wasn’t me who said it, though it turns out I have to write it anyway. My son lounged in bed, brushing toast crumbs out of his beard. Me, I was … Continue reading

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Limned #midnighthaiku

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