Tag Archives: Life

Homage

Posted on November 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

It was Albert that started the problem, With his ill-fated ‘osses ‘ead stick And Wallace, the somnolent lion, Who swallowed the lad double quick. I grew up on Marriott Edgar, And the musket Sam wouldn’t pick up, And Lady Jane’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, History, Humour, Life, Love and Laughter, Poetry | Tagged Books, Humour, Life, marriot edgar, monologue, Poetry, the lion and albert | 34 Comments

Reaching for the sun

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Sue Vincent

It doesn’t really matter where we think dreams come from, they often have things to say. Some regard them as spiritual, most accept their psychology but however we see them it is undeniable that we access areas not usually available … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged Books, dreams, landscape, Life, light, plants, sunlight | 37 Comments

Bow #midnighthaiku

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Bowed but unbroken Seeking still to call forth light Weathering the storm

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, Life, Poetry, rainbow, storm | 18 Comments

The Spinner

Posted on October 23, 2020 by Sue Vincent

She sits and spins, A tapestry of wonders taking shape and life Between her vision and her words. Her mind a world away From errant children setting out To carry the spark of life To a new dawning. And yet, … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged being, family, Life, love, magic, motherhood, spirituality | 40 Comments

Features #midnighthaiku

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Time for reflection All is flat and featureless What can I reflect *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged feature, haiku, Life | 13 Comments

Watched #midnighthaiku

Posted on October 11, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Nature watched us play Children of the eath and sky Kinship recognised

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged Life, nature, shared | 6 Comments

Rewriting the Wrinkles

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Oh give me a life on the open road! With my dog and a caravan.. Just my books, paint and turps and a canvas.. And skin with a leathery tan. Oh find me a place on a mountain! Where the … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Love and Laughter, painting, Poetry, Spirituality, The Silent Eye | Tagged being, Life, Poetry, spirituality | 62 Comments

The Small Dog’s Secret Teacher…

Posted on October 5, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Well, it has not been a great week, what with the sky crying even more than she has…and she has been getting just a bit soggy around the edges, I have to say. Weirdly, I seem to set her off … Continue reading →

Posted in Dogs | Tagged caring for your two legs, Life, love | 5 Comments

Going West: A Wounded Church

Posted on October 1, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I had barely raised the camera to start photographing the interior of the great cathedral at St Davids before a gentleman approached and told me that I could not… or, at least, not without paying for a permit. Now, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Churches, History, Photography | Tagged Celtic Christianity, Geraldus Cambriensis, Life, Norman Cathedral, pembrokeshire, Rhys ap Gruffydd, sacred sites, Silent Eye 2016 Workshop, spirituality, St David's, The Silent Eye | 6 Comments

Field of dreams..?

Posted on September 20, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Long, long ago, when the world was still young and I was younger still, I moved into a house with a garden. It wasn’t much of a garden, long-deserted, overgrown and gone to seed, but my mind painted it in … Continue reading →