Tag Archives: symbolism

Living in a fairy tale

I’ve been looking into old faery lore lately. Not the sanitised Victorian version of miniature winged beauties, but at the old tales of strange encounters, customs that go back beyond memory, time lost in the faery realm and the darker … Continue reading

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Secrets #midnighthaiku

Secrets hide within Veiled by worldly reflection Seen in the shallows

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Thursday photo prompt: Transition #writephoto

Welcome to this week’s writephoto prompt. If you know where the prompt photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the prompt has closed so that imaginations can play without preconceptions 🙂 Use the image below as inspiration to … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up: Wicker #writephoto

* Shaped by perception Eyes see what the heart wishes Truth seems mutable Reality uncertain Bending as willows in wind * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken at Rollright, on a visit to the ancient stones with the … Continue reading

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Drawn #midnighthaiku

Emotions run deep Siren-song drawing answers Speaking heart to heart

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Thursday photo prompt: Wicker #writephoto

Welcme to this week’s writephoto prompt. If you know where the prompt photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the prompt has closed so that imaginations can play without preconceptions 🙂 Use the image below as inspiration to … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up: Rooted #writephoto

* Roots drink deep of earth Minds open to welcome light Heart keeps its secrets * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken at the great stone circle of Avebury. This stand of trees is well known to those … Continue reading

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Writings from the Temple ~ Briony

Briony, attending her first workshop with the Silent Eye, graciously and gracefully changed roles at the last minute to fill one of the gaps left by illness. She writes of what came to her after the workshop: So, what will … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt: Rooted #writephoto

This week’s photo is of a spot very well know… if you know where it was taken, please keep it to yourself until the prompt has closed so that imaginations can play without preconceptions 🙂 Use the image below as … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up: Monochrome #writephoto

* Bent, almost broken Scarred by yesterday’s sorrows Yet beauty remains * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken at Little Moreton Hall, near Congleton in Cheshire. I took liberties with the original image, changing what was a beautiful … Continue reading

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