Tag Archives: politics

Wisdom Breathes Out? ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Sue Vincent

We seem to be wrestling with the recognition that an age is coming to an end, and that strange forms are filling the world with casual madness, behaving as though nothing hangs over, us; no piper calling for the line … Continue reading →

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Threshold ~ Bladud Fleas #writephoto

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Sue Vincent

“It’s a bit big.” “What is, woman?”, said Mr. Neanderthal regarding Mrs. Neanderthal with despair. “The door”, she replied. Mr. Neanderthal turned to take in the enormity of the threshold to the world outside as if for the first time. … Continue reading →

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The Calming Clouds~ Fandango #writephoto

Posted on December 30, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Darren stormed out of the house, slamming the door behind him. Concerned, his wife ran outside after him and found him standing there, hands on his hips, staring off into the sky. “Darren, what’s wrong? she asked when she got … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness and Choosing Peace ~ Debbie Roth #writephoto

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Sue Vincent

On voting day, I went to the county seat in Los Angeles to cast my vote.  The line was wrapped around the building!  And wherever I turned, it seemed that people were uncomfortable, and it was the same with people … Continue reading →

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Waste

Posted on November 11, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Trampled where they fell, the dead and dying, Mud and blood tainting each final breath, Their cries unheard, unheeded by the guns, Made one with sacred earth blasphemed by death. Shells crack and cackle, ‘necessary evil’, A whispered ‘Mother!’ lost … Continue reading →

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#writephoto regulars ~ Meet Marilyn Armstrong

Posted on October 26, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I asked the writephoto challenge regulars if they would like to come over and introduce themselves. Today we meet Marilyn Armstrong, who blogs at Serendipity. Without those of you who write and read the pieces inspired by the weekly photos, … Continue reading →

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Guest author: Kevin Morris ~ Wild Flowers

Posted on August 17, 2018 by Sue Vincent

“I perceive The flowers as I Pass by. Should I Grieve That they will die? I paused and smelt And felt Their slim stems that I Could so easily break. I chose not to take And did the blooms forsake, … Continue reading →

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Oz #midnighthaiku

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Sue Vincent
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Where are we going? (2) – The Vice – Steve Tanham

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It may be that the present compressed and negative feelings that we humans are experiencing is a birthing chamber rather than a vice. This outrageous suggestion ties in closely with what was written in last week’s blog. In it, I … Continue reading →

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What value the human? (2) – The disassembly of consent – Steve Tanham

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Sun in Gemini: Last night BBC2 aired part two of the documentary Secrets of Silicon Valley, subtitled ‘The persuasion machine’. by Jonathan Bartlett. The programme charted the rise of the modern Tech giants, many of which are not traditional … Continue reading →

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