Tag Archives: witches

Dreaming Stones : “…of whirling air and of rushing fire…”

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The first stop of the afternoon was a familiar one; we had made a point of visiting the magnificent Sueno Stone on our last trip to the area. It is the tallest carved Pictish stone in Scotland and shows scenes … Continue reading →

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Span ~ Willow Willers #writephoto

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Sue Vincent

He stood on the bridge and enviously watch as the water rushed and scrambled away. He had long since given up all hope of escape. What if , he thought to himself, what if he had never found this accursed … Continue reading →

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Burned in Effigy ~ Fandango #writephoto

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Sue Vincent

There once was a time, not that long ago, when all witches were good, helpful, charitable, and benevolent. They were highly regarded by the villagers and their beneficial and healing spells and potions were welcomed by the townspeople. But as … Continue reading →

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Threshold ~ Willow Willers #writephoto

Posted on April 6, 2019 by Sue Vincent

She couldn’t stay here for long the tide would turn in a few hours and she would be trapped. Strangely she had survived the previous night she had found a circular shaft in the cave. Although she had managed to … Continue reading →

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The Tale of The Harpy by K. D. Dowdall

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from K. D. Dowdall: I wish for a tropical breeze to lighten the intense humidity that hugs this August morning. The porch, thank goodness, is high off the ground and the mildew on the screens somewhat block the steamy … Continue reading →

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The Swan Princesses – Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

Posted on February 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

After a long and tiring hike, I stopped for a little breather in a small but beautiful grove. The sun was shining in its full glory, and the chirping of colorful birds of various shapes and sizes soon lulled me … Continue reading →

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The Cursed Crow – Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The crow sat on the thin, dry branch, lonely, morose, listless, waiting For the pain to subside, for someone to see him for who he was, without hating Every day he would sit at the same spot, from dawn till … Continue reading →

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The Other Side by Isabel Caves #writephoto

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I always wondered what was on the other side of the stone arch. It had stood there for centuries, overlooking the ocean. My teacher said it had been there since the days when they burned witches at the stake. The … Continue reading →