Tag Archives: raven

Philosophy… #midnighthaiku

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Wisdom or folly Feeding those who pick our bones Offering ourselves When you visit the table You seek no more than a meal *

Posted in Photography, Poetry, psychology | Tagged crow, haiku, raven, tanka | 23 Comments

Sacred Wisdom by Gretchen Del Rio.

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from artist Gretchen Del Rio, who shares her magical paintings and the tale of When Raven was Killed: This is just one of so many Native American tales about Raven as well as other animals. I love to read … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Mythology, reblog | Tagged Animals, bird, gretchen del rio, indian, mystic, native american, raven, sacred, shaman, spirit totem animal, watercolor | 8 Comments

Messenger

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Thought and memory Quest among the grateful dead Pick over cold bones Seek amid the detritus Tomorrow’s understanding For Frank J. Tassone’s challenge

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged cold crow, raven, tanka | 31 Comments

Messenger #writephoto by Isabel Caves

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It was a golden afternoon when the mysterious gemstone appeared. I was waiting for our messenger raven, Barnabas. I always waited for him before sundown. He spent the day travelling all over the continent, delivering and receiving messages for my … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged flash fiction, gift, love, magic, raven, short story | 3 Comments

Messenger #writephoto by Hayley D. Hardman

Posted on July 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Picking up the football which Micheal had kicked across the road, I looked up and saw a huge black bird in an nearby tree. I wasn’t sure what the bird was so I thought about the arrow diagram poster at … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged #writephoto, children, Fairy Tale, Image Writing Prompts, Life, raven, summer, supernatural, witch | 2 Comments

Messenger #writephoto by Pensitivity

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I am often Misunderstood, Alone I fly, A messenger In search of solace. I am wise, I am crafty, I know when to fly, When to shelter, My young will not starve. Continue reading:Messenger #writephoto | pensitivity101

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged bird, raven, unkindness | 2 Comments

Thursday photo prompt – Messenger #writephoto by Willow

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Cold the winter, bare the trees The berries are all long gone Harsh the wind , the water set to freeze Still, hush all around not even a bird’s song. Expectant they wait, as they always do For the … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Poetry | Tagged Messenger, pagan, raven, Sue Vincent, Thursday Photo Prompt, Winter Soltice | 2 Comments

The positives in negativity

Posted on May 7, 2017 by Sue Vincent

“Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength…” KJV Psalm 8:2 I passed the entire night in the hinterland between sleep and waking. It is that odd state where the body rests unresisting but the mind … Continue reading →