Tag Archives: people

A dismal dawn

Posted on December 8, 2020 by Sue Vincent

It was a miserable Monday morning. Frozen fog clung to every branch and blade of grass, the temperature was well below zero and I had to be out early with the car. The garage is just two miles from my … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged human nature, kindness, Life, people | 1 Comment

Stairs ~ Balroop Singh #writephoto

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Sue Vincent

At last I am here. Eyes brimming, I look at the stairs, worn by the vagaries of time but flanked with love by Mother Nature. Do you think you could guess my ecstasy? Never. Not even my soul mate could … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged childhood, emotions, Life, love, memories, moments, people, relationships | 2 Comments

Glisten that Glowers ~ Balroop Singh #writephoto

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Sue Vincent

He sits at the beach. Alone, abandoned. The glistening sea seems to mock at him. The horizon is hazy; the beauty of the beach seems meaningless. The shimmer they soaked in sizzles within. This sea is never going to be … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged ache, alone, Life, lifelessons, love, people, relationships, sea | 4 Comments

Dreamland ~ Balroop Singh #writephoto

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Purple robes of Mother Nature In sync with her dreams How long has she yearned for them? I stand spellbound. Celebrations start at dawn Only couples are invited Royal robes flutter fragrance Sun shies away. Continue reading at Emotional Shadows

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged dream, emotions, harmony, love, nature, people, poem, respect | 4 Comments

Silvery Serenity ~ Balroop Singh #writephoto

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Drowning in watery wails I try to clutch the waning light My eyes wander in a wild pursuit Knowing not what they want. What is this weird place? Silver glistens in the sky Lending its sparkle to waves Not a … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged acceptance, alone, emotions, healthy living, hope, light, loneliness, people, poem | 3 Comments

Misty Eyes ~ Balroop Singh #writephoto

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Misty maven’s visit Veils the mounts Each day before sun saunters in To lend its colors to all – A fusion that fosters Hope and harmony. Can you sense the vibes? Can you see the equity? Continue reading at Emotional … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged discrimination, emotions, equality, hope, Life, people, prejudices | 2 Comments

Guardians ~ Balroop Singh #writephoto

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Frozen faces? Don’t mistake them for stones They are the faces of humanity They tell the untold misery. Sunburnt and sunken? Don’t judge their color They are unsung heroes Tortured souls who refused to give up. Continue reading at Emotional … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged freedom, heroes, humanity, injustice, Life, oppression, people, struggle, valor | 2 Comments

Downtrodden #midnighthaiku

Posted on May 17, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Trodden underfoot Humble repressed and worthless Beauty passed unseen

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, people, society, weeds, wildflowers | 25 Comments

Lost… #writephoto

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Assuming boldness Shielded from reality Narrowing vision Mere slivers of perception Blind to possibility * Carapace protects Fragile sensibilities Letting no-one in Inwardly vulnerable Simulating bravado * Outmoded habits Cling with the strength of cobwebs Shroud the living dead Hiding … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged people, psychology, tanka sequence | 7 Comments

From weeds to wildflowers…

Posted on October 15, 2019 by Sue Vincent

When my son’s old driveway was constructed, no-one thought to lay a weed membrane beneath it. Consequently, when a nice crop of weeds grew between the blocks I, as the designated gardener, had to tackle the things. I won’t use … Continue reading →