Tag Archives: symbolism

Silent Eye: Sixth Weekend Draws Nigh! – by Alienora

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Alienora’s Anthology: Silent Eye: A Modern Mystery School has been an important part of my life since its birth way back in 2013; though, actually, the story starts even before then… I first met Stephen Tanham and Sue … Continue reading →

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Mixed feelings…

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Sue Vincent

In November last year, Stuart and I paid a visit to one of our old haunts. The church of St Nicholas at Great Kimble, with its enigmatic Lady chapel by Ninian Comper, had played a pivotal role in our adventures … Continue reading →

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Hare-Skin in Moon-Face… Stuart France

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Sister-Sun and Sister-Moon walked side by side in the sky… Both were cold. * One day they caught a hare, skinned it, and put it in a cooking-pot to stew… * While the hare was stewing The two sisters … Continue reading →

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Hare and Lion… Stuart France

Posted on April 14, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* There once was a Lion who came to town. “I want Man to be my brother,” said Lion, “and by and by I will take him into my house. “Very well,” said Man, and so Lion started visiting him. … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Footprints #writephoto

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

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: Shelter #writephoto

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Questions Stand on the threshold Are you looking in or out Which way will you turn? Birth into day or shadow Do you know the difference? * Perception is skewed Misled by appearances The darkness within Silent womb leading to … Continue reading →

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Labyrinth #midnighthaiku

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Meandering minds Lost within the labyrinth Seeking a way home * A simple pathway Entrance and exit aligned Each step a journey *

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Odd socks and the mummification of rats…

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

I couldn’t put it off any longer, bad back or not… the sheets needed changing and the mattress was overdue to be turned. My son, for reasons best known to himself, chose to furnish himself with one of those huge … Continue reading →

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Rope to the Sky… Stuart France

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Man and Hare became great friends. They were always getting into scrapes together and getting scolded by their mothers. One day Man said, “let us do away with our mothers, then we shall be free.” Hare was not so … Continue reading →

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Burning down the House… Stuart France

Posted on April 8, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Man was always chasing Hare but Hare was usually too swift for him… One day, by means of a fluke, Man caught Hare, “Now, I’ve got you,” said Man and he tied Hare to a tree, then he set … Continue reading →

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