Tag Archives: symbolism

Bounty #midnighthaiku

Posted on August 16, 2017 by

Summer invasion Bounty inviting beauty Irresistable Perfect treasure trove Seekers of the golden gift Bring home the harvest

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The Tale of Bally-mac-Buan III… Stuart France

Posted on August 15, 2017 by

* …Many years later, in the reign of Art-mac-Conn, at the festival of Samhuin, the Master Poets came to the feast, as was their custom, and they brought their tablets of poetry with them. When king Art saw the tablets … Continue reading →

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The Tale of Bally-mac-Buan II… Stuart France

Posted on August 14, 2017 by

* …Afterwards the same uncanny man went to the south and accosted Elaine as she was resting from her travels in a sun-trap. “From whence do you come and where are you heading, unknown?” said Elaine. “From the mouth of … Continue reading →

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Aural Sculpting… Stuart France

Posted on August 12, 2017 by

* …Such notions remain controversial Some, might also regard them as ‘obscure’ Or even ‘perverse’… Yet, is there a trickle of interest From, admittedly, ‘antiquated minds’ Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Alone #writephoto

Posted on August 10, 2017 by

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt. Throughout the week I will feature a number of the responses here on the Daily Echo as space allows. Every week, a full round-up of … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up – Watchers #writephoto

Posted on August 10, 2017 by

The photo for this week’s prompt was taken on the slopes of Fin Cop. You can see these rocks from a great distance, but it is not until you get closer that you see the Giant whose story still lingers … Continue reading →

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Eyes for an Eye… Stuart France

Posted on August 8, 2017 by

* “You know of what I speak, Gandalf. A great eye, lidless, wreathed in flame.” * I recall struggling to formulate this image when first reading Tolkien’s masterpiece. Even with the help of the cover illustrations it seemed to me … Continue reading →

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