Tag Archives: swan

Marg Swan by Michael at Morpeth Road #writephoto

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Marg Swan was very dim Considering her name What an irony she couldn’t swim. Marg Swan ate chocolate chips She grew to be quite round Sat a table on her hips. Marge Swan hated the sea All that … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged death, family, Life, resilience, swan | 1 Comment

The Ghost Swan of Loch Luklamarin by Pamela Morse #writephoto

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Ghost Swan There is a ghost swan that appears on the eve of Robert Burn’s Day on the Loch above the ancient castle. The apparition sails across the water following the course of the boat that sailed from the shore … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged Fairy Tale, fantasy, fiction, lake, magic, story, swan | 3 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

Reflections by Reena #writephoto

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Water is a colorless liquid that changes the properties of several other fluids. Water is an unassuming element that never asserts its own identity. It unleashes destruction on the planet, when powered by dark, underground forces, seething in its belly. … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged story, swan, Ugly Duckling, water | 3 Comments

Legacy #writephoto

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The phone rang, dragging his attention from the columns of numbers. James glanced automatically at the display as his hand reached for the receiver…and stopped. He’d had enough for one day. He watched the vibrating phone as it rang insistently, … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged disappearnce, heritage, mystery, short story, swan | 29 Comments

Microfiction by Jane Dougherty #writephoto: Fire swan

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The fascinating photo is for Sue Vincent’s photo prompt. The conflagration grew in intensity as it swept across the planet, each exploded reactor, refinery, pipeline and chemical plant adding to the unquenchable fury of the flames. Shallow seas evaporated, tidal … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged destruction, fiction, hope, story, swan | 2 Comments

Simon’s Swan Song by Willow #writephoto

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Swan Dance Simon the swan was the last out on the lake as always. All the older and may I say wiser swans were all nested up and cosy. Not Simon as always he was out moon dancing and dreaming … Continue reading →

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Swan – from penstivity #writephoto

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Intriguing photograph this week Sue. One close to my heart as there are many swans in the vicinity of the marina. Check out Sue’s post this week here Shimmering ghostlike on the water, Liquid gold in her wake, Before the … Continue reading →