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The Swan Princesses – Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

After a long and tiring hike, I stopped for a little breather in a small but beautiful grove. The sun was shining in its full glory, and the chirping of colorful birds of various shapes and sizes soon lulled me … Continue reading

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The Sad Tale of the Swan #writephoto – Isabel Caves

She was once a swan, beautiful and wild. Her feathers were as snow and her eyes as opal. Every morning as she glided along the lake people came to admire her. See the swan, they would sigh, on her bed … Continue reading

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Shrine – Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

We were rushed for time and the last thing I wanted to do was visit an old estate. But I caught a quick glimpse through the hedge of giant manor and something pulled at me. I had to stop. “What … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Shrine #writephoto

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. I usually share something about the place … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round up – Woodland #writephoto

The photo for this week’s prompt was taken on the edge of the south Yorkshire village of  High Bradfield. The village is perched upon a hill and its most prominent feature is the church. Beyond the churchyard… whose walls we … Continue reading

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Breaking point… a Jack Lockwood story by Geoffrey West.

Reblogged from Jack Lockwood Diaries: “For God’s sake! I’ve got two children and a husband!” So saying, Vera pulled away from our embrace, glaring at me angrily as she stepped backwards. “You can’t just—” “I know, I know, I’m sorry,” … Continue reading

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Red Riding Hood – Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

   Act I This is the magical path through the woods on which I first saw her. She looked stunning, with her long blond hair, her blue eyes, and red lips. Adorned in a red cape, hood, and flower-printed dress, … Continue reading

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Woodland – Hayley R. Hardman#writephoto

I watched the rain and the sun through the oak tree’s branches and leaves. There was going to be a rainbow somewhere but I didn’t care to look for it. Wiping the tears from my face, I wonder how this … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Woodland #writephoto

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. I usually share something about the place … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round up – Distant #writephoto

Distant * Faltering sunlight Otherworldly shadows cast A far horizon Within a circle of stones I stand beyond time’s compass * A ring of silver Defining reality Beneath a pale sky Evanescent cupola Covers the sacred chalice * I the … Continue reading

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