Tag Archives: sadness

Passion and Pathos: Spirit of the Dance by Jan Malique

Posted on March 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The dancers moved intuitively to the sound of their hearts as the music swelled and sobbed. It finally paused, waiting for the lovers to catch their breath. This was more than an interlude in a cafe that had seen glory and laughter … Continue reading →

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Empty by Lady Lee #writephoto

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

in a land of sadness, broken dreams are made pressure is mounting and tempers getting frayed can’t go on, of empty sheets and promises when everything is aimless and such bleakness confusion and betrayal make me lonely trust was broken … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged fiction, goodbye, sadness | 4 Comments

#writephoto – Swansong by Helen Jones

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent’s weekly #writephoto challenge is one of my favourite writing prompts. Her photos are always evocative and inspire a wide range of responses, as though she’s captured a little piece of storytelling magic in each image. Perhaps she has… … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged break-up, dying, heartbreak, leave, love poetry, requiem, sadness, song, sorrow, swan, swansong, water, wish | Leave a comment

Microfiction #writephoto: Last colours by Jane Dougherty

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Sue Vincent

When the last polar bear was shot in the suburbs of Edinburgh, when sand dunes swallowed Dakar and Cairo, and Lake Baikal was no more than a muddy puddle, the Earth began to shut down. There was no more wilderness … Continue reading →

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Creature #writephoto from Morpeth Road

Posted on October 29, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Legend had it that the Memory Creature lived in a cave on the edge of town and only the foolhardy went there as not everyone came back, not everyone found the memories they wanted and so often were confronted by … Continue reading →