Tag Archives: purpose

Lenses

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“Religion is a matter of diet. You must choose what suits your spiritual digestion, I suppose.” Naomi Jacob, ‘Four Generations’. Growing up, I loved the stories that Naomi Jacob wrote about the Gollantz family. I am not Jewish, though some … Continue reading →

Posted in Spirituality, symbolism | Tagged consciousness, existence, lens, Life, microscope, nebula, purpose, space, telescope, The Silent Eye | Leave a comment

Healing

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.” That has to be one of the most popular quotes from the work of the thirteenth-century Persian poet, Rumi. You see it all over the internet these days and yet, … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged emotional wound, healing, inspiration, purpose, Rumi, scar | 9 Comments

Finite #midnighthaiku

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Sorrows weigh heavy Highlighting finite shadows Cast by distant light *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, purpose, sadness light | 10 Comments

Beyond ~ Bladud Fleas#writephoto

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Everything alive here, now and before, is the favour of the sun; its light and warmth. In the cold of late winter, before the spring, before the earth has warmed and, in its turn, warmed the air which remains chill … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged #writephoto, AI, challenge, climate, energy, feeling, future, Life, meaning, nature, outdoors, philosophy, photo prompt, prompt, purpose, sci-fi, science, senses, sentience, solar, soul, sun, writing challenge | 1 Comment

Order #midnighthaiku

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Order and chaos Seeking to define purpose Which is the master

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, natural order, nature, purpose | 11 Comments

The Battered Hat ~ Bladud Fleas #writephoto

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Sue Vincent

The tradition dates back to yore, when a common man had no eye for words as written on a page, nor either a hand to make them. A symbol, an object he would recognise, was more helpful to him and … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged flash fiction, inns, nefarious, photo prompt, prompt, pubs, purpose, reading, short story, words, writing, writing challenge | Leave a comment

Too much light…

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The soft colours of dawn were painting the sky as I left for work. The village streets, preternaturally quiet now that the schools were on holiday, were, for once, easy to negotiate. Parked cars take up half the width of … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged journey, light, magic, personality, purpose, shadows, spiritual turning around, spirituality, sunrise, symbolism | 2 Comments

Scavengers #midnighthaiku

Posted on September 30, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, meaning, purpose | 13 Comments

Gemini in the sky: unwelcome #writephoto

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The howling winds screech dirges around the edifice of grey rocks. Rain lashes at the pallor with drops running down as fusillade of tears. All the vestiges of the the former days of glory are eroded and only the skeletal … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt | Tagged karma, memoies, purpose, ruins, stone | 2 Comments

Red beast

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Sue Vincent

I lost the plot completely, unleashing a vituperative stream of incandescent profanity that took even me by surprise. I had been doing so well too. The metaphorical cat had only been kicked in silent solitude, but there are occasions when … Continue reading →