Tag Archives: insects

The Old Oak Tree by Helen Glynn Jones

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Helen Glynn Jones: There’s an ancient oak tree not far from my house. Standing at the end of a residential street, bigger than a house and taking up a huge piece of land, it has watched over the … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged acorns, ancient tree, centuries, countryside, crows, dreams, english oak, hillside, history, huge, insects, microcosm, oak tree, ravens, storyteller, sweet beer, Towns, villages, walking | 3 Comments

Athlete #midnighthaiku

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Small wonders leaping Old wood and stones sharing life Athletic presence *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged cricket, haiku, insects | 4 Comments

Stillness ~ Honoré Dupuis #writephoto

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Sue Vincent

“… No, we can’t detect any sign of human or humanoid life anywhere… There is plenty of life in the water, on land too, mammals and birds… plenty of beautiful insects…” “What about buildings, traces of recent organised activities?” “There … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged #writephoto, Antiquity, Gaia, insects, Life, planet | Leave a comment

Journey ~ Sisyphus #writephoto

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Sue Vincent

“Insane”, did you say? Yes, I agree, who wants to wander, alone, half naked, in this desolate landscape, other than a madman? But I am on a journey, probably a long journey. “Where are you going?” could you ask, but … Continue reading →

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Flitation #midnighthaiku

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Flirtatious summer Arrayed in living jewels Dancing with the sun

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, insects, roses, summer | 21 Comments

Through a child’s eyes…

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Sue Vincent

I love Lady’s Mantle… Alchemilla mollis… the soft little alchemist. The shape and gentle shade of the downy leaves and the pale froth of yellow-green flowers. It is a lovely thing in my eyes. Yet it is not till the … Continue reading →

Posted in Spirituality, symbolism, The Silent Eye | Tagged adventure, childhood, Garden, imagination, insects, magic, nature, Photography | 10 Comments

The Gloom ~ Fandango #writephoto

Posted on November 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The year was NC221. Thick, dark clouds had enveloped the entire planet since shortly after the Nuclear Holocaust, or NC as it was commonly known. The descendants of the survivors called it “the Gloom.” No one alive had ever seen … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged cloud cover, coyotes, descendants, feral cats, fish, gatherers, gloom, Hole, insects, nuclear holocaust, rodents, writephoto | 1 Comment

Gathering

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Unseen they gather Living jewels bearing flame Mirror summer’s fire Exasperating presence Beauty is invisible For Colleen’s tanka challenge

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged insects, summer, tanka | 21 Comments

Bad moon rising…

Posted on September 9, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I wander round the house barefoot, And often, late at night, Because I see sufficiently I don’t put on the light. But as the darker nights draw in And summer turns to fall, I’m having to beware The lurking monsters … Continue reading →