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Tell Tale Signs V… Stuart France

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

A very early version of ‘Romeo and Juliet’, perhaps, yet there is much more here than merely a cautionary tale. Or is this the ‘first entrance’ of our much vaunted king Arthur? The emphasis on topography and the singularly macabre … Continue reading →

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Pondskating

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Image: Wikimedia Commons “Salmon of Wisdom Dodging hazelnuts swims the hungry salmon, swallowing the nuts as they plunge into the depths. Pity the poor pondskater skimming the surface while beneath lies the kernel of wisdom, waiting for those who plunge … Continue reading →

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Free book promotion, Words We Carry by D.G. Kaye

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Get this book FREE Now Here! Blurb: “I have been a great critic of myself for most of my life, and I was darned good at it, deflating my own ego without the help of anyone else.” What do our … Continue reading →

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Spotted World … Stuart France

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* “Leap off the Now-Ledge into Is-Dom And never a cross-word between them.” “That’s just wicked!” “Glass of tea, Vicar?” – Salman Poyst * Source: Stuart France

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Eyes for an Eye… Stuart France

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* “You know of what I speak, Gandalf. A great eye, lidless, wreathed in flame.” * I recall struggling to formulate this image when first reading Tolkien’s masterpiece. Even with the help of the cover illustrations it seemed to me … Continue reading →

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Tell-Tale Signs IV… Stuart France

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* One of Ireland’s, ‘Three Great Tales of Sorrow’ which all deal with the lives and tragic deaths of offspring, this one, the second in the series, is the most poignant perhaps as, ostensibly, the offspring are still children. Whilst … Continue reading →

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Assassins

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Sue Vincent

We are our own worst enemies. That should go without saying but, although the adage has a solid place in our vocabulary we seldom really stop and think about it. Or at least when it applies to ourselves. We can, … Continue reading →

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The Wyrm and the Wyrd – Imps and crosses

Posted on July 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

To be fair, the weekend was over…officially at least… but we had scrounged an extra day to go exploring so, for us, the current of discovery continued. The day dawned fair but overcast, with that strange quality of light that … Continue reading →

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Cusp of the Moon IV… Stuart France

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* When ravens In battle-torment For torn-flesh fight… Morvran, my horse Firm-hoofed in stance Is indisposed to flight. Continue reading: Cusp of the Moon IV…

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Cusp of the Moon III… Stuart France

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* O Leader of the way Smooth your face Fair your form Graceful your motion Like a white-headed gull On the gently swelling ocean wave. * I lift up my hands And raise my eyes. I bend my knee And … Continue reading →

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