Tag Archives: wisdom

A love story, part four. Graciously rattling the collection bucket ~ Tallis Steelyard

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Jim Webster, aka Tallis Steelyard: Not everybody is lucky enough to discover their vocation immediately. Whereas I was obviously doomed to be a great poet, others often vacillate between any number of options. Indeed some people don’t so … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged career change, lesser beings, shiny shoes, the fallen poor, uplifting aphorisms, wisdom | 5 Comments

Crafting the Future…

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“…Change and change in the perspective of self-realization; the kind of change that has its source in mental and emotional maturity and the understanding of the deeper meaning of life.” My son looked up the symbolism of the dragonfly on … Continue reading →

Posted in Motherhood, Photography, soul, Spirituality | Tagged choices, create your own reality, dragonfly, inspiration, making dreams come true, manifesting reality, wisdom | 3 Comments

Teachers #midnighthaiku

Posted on July 19, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Unlikely teachers When the student is ready Wisdom finds a voice

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged haiku, teachers, wisdom | 13 Comments

Eldest

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“Just how old are you?” Although youth has long died, “As young as the moment,” My body replied. “If I want to play out In the sun, or climb trees, Run laughing through dewdrops, …I’ll do as I please. I … Continue reading →

Posted in alchemy, Ancient sites, Art, essence, Photography, Poetry, Spirituality | Tagged age, body, heart, inspiration, mind, soul, wisdom | 23 Comments

Maturity #midnighthaiku

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Aged and gone to seed Useful finds a new beauty Sowing the future *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged annual, haiku, wisdom | 10 Comments

The Anchorite ~ Tallis Steelyard

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Jim Webster, aka Tallis Steelyard: It has to be admitted that illness had laid Maljie low. It finally forced her to admit that not only was she no longer eighteen, it was most unlikely that she would see … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged innate kindness, sharp edge of her tongue, smirk, spiritual gufts, wisdom | 4 Comments

Faith in Stones ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Sue Vincent

They none of them could explain when it had been built or how it had been done. The standing stones were magic enough, but the slab of solid rock perching above their heads against the laws of order and human … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged ancient, Apprentice, creative writing, flash fiction, folklore, history, metaphor, Protect, short story, wisdom, writephoto, writing challenge | 1 Comment

Guide #midnighthaiku

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Sue Vincent

A guide unlooked for Wisdom found in stranger’s form Unlikely shepherd We find only what we seek Seeing truly with the heart * ( The llama is one we met in the middle of the Yorkshire moors….)

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged guidance, haiku, Lammas the Llama, tanka, teachers, wisdom | 7 Comments

Decisions ~ Deborah #writephoto

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Sue Vincent

mind the way chosen the nettle’s consequence stings looking within first ~ * ~ Reblogged from A Wise Woman’s Journey

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged choices, faith, japanese poetry, Life, senryu, truth, wisdom | 2 Comments

Starting small…

Posted on November 5, 2018 by Sue Vincent

“…grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change…” Alert and tense, ready for any stumble, I watched him cross the living room, slowly, painstakingly, supported by the walking frame. He does it every day, and so do … Continue reading →