Tag Archives: weather

Bleak – Frank Hubeny – #writephoto

Posted on November 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The weather is too cold, too hot, too wet, too dry but something, since there’s room, if only rock, may call it home and welcome passing waves of water, air and other life although what comes may soon move … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged home, prose, weather | 2 Comments

Haven – Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I shall never forget the sound that first time. We sat cramped together in the dark shelter at the end of the garden, with only a flickering gas lamp providing a dull orange glow. Rufus, only a pup, huddled on … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged climate, climate change, creative writing, destruction, fiction, flash fiction, global warming, haven, howl, hurricane, literature, rain, scream, season, shelter, short story, sky, storm, story, Thursday Photo Prompt, tree, weather, wind, writing, writing prompt | 3 Comments

Ebb – Hayley R. Hardman #writephoto

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

When the tide went out it left the small beach cove layered in seaweed which made it a dangerous place to go for an walk. It was my favorite spotted though because it was empty of people and great for … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged #writephoto, autumn, beach, cat, halloween, Image Writing Prompts, Life, mystery, sea, supernatural, weather, witch | Leave a comment

Glade by Kim Blades #writephoto

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Under the trees fallen leaves blowing through the grass dance to please the wind while the gold stillness of the afternoon sun warms the glade with the scent of hay. Under the trees meandering streamlets flow water cold and … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged nature, photo prompt, poem, Poetry, weather | 3 Comments

Monsoon #midnighthaiku

Posted on August 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Biblical deluge Forty days and forty nights Great British summer Thunder booms, lightning scores the iron sky. Rain falls in silver rods, drowning the drainage and making rivers of roads. Within minutes, brakes cease to function and every puddle is … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haibun, haiku, rain, storm, weather | 26 Comments

Maybe…

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It’s been all sticky, hot and torrid, Now, the weather’s downight horrid; All we’ve got is clouds and rain.. The English summer’s back again. The roses glowing in the sun Have lost their petals, one by one, Weighed down beneath … Continue reading →

Posted in nature | Tagged Dogs, hope, humour, Poetry, rain, silver lining, summer weather, weather | 32 Comments

No pleasing some folk…

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Outside, the heat-haze writhes and seethes In hellish desert air, The sun paints blackened shadows On an earth that’s parched and bare… The aircon in the car is bust Or else I’d live in there. * It’s summer, and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Humour, Photography, Poetry | Tagged complaining, heatwave, weather | 50 Comments

Lawnmower blues

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It rained,so I can’t cut the grass, I did it yesterday… While I was ill, it grew so much The small dog lost her way. I’d conjured up a strimmer thing And wrestled with the shears, My poor lawn looks … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged cutting grass, gardening, humour, lawn, weather | 47 Comments

Goldfinch #midnighthaiku

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged birds, haiku, weather | 23 Comments

Under the weather

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It is spring and here, that can mean anything. For many it means being ‘under the weather’ with colds, viruses and the other miseries that attend the change of season. Yesterday was as warm as a summer’s day… the day … Continue reading →