Tag Archives: swans

Feeding the ducks…

Posted on March 7, 2021 by Sue Vincent

It was cold, but it was a beautiful day. Signs of spring in the air… catkins and pussy willow dancing in the breeze, swathes of daffodils about to open beneath the trees… and the first of the early blossom open … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged blossom. catkins, ducks, family, granddaughters, seagulls, Spring, swans | 78 Comments

With the Moon on my Wings – Kerfe #writephoto

Posted on February 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The past holds the door with the moon on my wings between now and before with the moon on my wings. I look to the tree with the moon on my wings for the power of three with the moon … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged birds, collage, d'verse, ghazal, moon, Poetry, swans, Tree of Life, writephoto | 5 Comments

#writephoto: Swan Lake February -Fandango

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

There were many origin stories for what became known as the “swan shrine.” Some claim the obelisk served as a grave marker or tombstone carved by the ancient, indigenous people who occupied this land tens of thousands of years ago. … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged #writephoto, farmer, grave marker, obelisk, putrid, shrine, swans, tombstone | 9 Comments

The Swan Princesses – Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

Posted on February 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

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 →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged amwriting, Crazy, creative writing, fantasy, fiction, flash fiction, Humor, humour, Madcap, nonsense, Quirky, short story, story, suspense, swans, Twist, Twisted, witches, writing, writing challenge | 6 Comments

Swan – Hayley R, Hardman #writephoto

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The Duchess sat by the lake, looking out over the sunset kissed water. She sighed deeply and wondered what she was going to do now… Continue reading: Swan

Posted in photo prompt | Tagged 50 words, Animals, birds, Fairy Tale, fantasy, Kingdom, lake, Life, short story, swans, writing prompts | Leave a comment

Golden was my love by Lorraine #writephoto

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Sue Vincent

For the Thursday photo prompt #writephotoswan: a piece of doggerel verse – in a sorta rhyming mode – and a short snippet of “something”. golden was my love golden was the river golden was my love I sailed away upon … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged gold, love, swans | Leave a comment

In Golden Light by Marilyn Armstrong #writephoto

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Reflections of bronze leaves glow golden as sunlight skims the water. Wild birds floating on a river of fire. Reflection and refraction are transformation, summer’s final bonfire. To see more of Marilyn’s photographic response to the prompt, please click here.