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Photo prompt round-up: Forgotten #writephoto

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Doors to inner space Sealed by fear and overgrown Locked and forgotten Exploring hidden pathways Adventures expanding mind * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken not far from my home at Dinton. I have made several attempts … Continue reading →

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Tempting the gods ~ Bladud Fleas #writephoto

Posted on June 14, 2019 by Sue Vincent

I stand high on the cliff’s edge observing the one below; I cannot make out their sex. My head spins and my knees feel like jelly from acrophobia, though it’s not the height that worries me so much as what’s … Continue reading →

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First Day Out ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on May 29, 2019 by Sue Vincent

It’s been a long time since she was able to hold her head up. She knew every crack in the ceiling. Every shade of light on the walls. Every spider web. They kept the latter undisturbed. “Let them be,” she’d … Continue reading →

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Transition ~ Bladud Fleas #writephoto

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Sue Vincent

All the time when we lived opposite and she was alive, I would envy the woman her house across the courtyard from mine. It was serene: the wonderful stone gable, the stout, reliable oak door, and a small, teak garden … Continue reading →

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They Bowed ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Sue Vincent

“They bow, you see,” Mir explained. The child held on silently to his hand. Mir peered down at the small head, so uncharacteristically still, the red curls shining like molten gold under the sun. The quiet lingered and Mir did … Continue reading →

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The Crooked House ~ Bladud Fleas #writephoto

Posted on May 4, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Of course, it wasn’t a fact how Shadie came into possession of the house at Warping Leer, and it was only rumoured he had loaned the previous owner a sum, knowing it couldn’t be paid, and raised the interest by … Continue reading →

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Warp and Heft ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Sue Vincent

“All houses bow with time,” Agnes fanned herself. The heat lay on the garden like a leaded blanket. Even the shade of the great oak offered only small respite, though their stifling rooms would be far worse. “Yet not all … Continue reading →

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Beyond ~ Bladud Fleas#writephoto

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Everything alive here, now and before, is the favour of the sun; its light and warmth. In the cold of late winter, before the spring, before the earth has warmed and, in its turn, warmed the air which remains chill … Continue reading →

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Home Invasion ~ Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Sue Vincent

I could smell them long before they came in, dirty, stinky creatures all of them. “Not in my home, not in my home,” I prayed with all my might, but the almighty must have been fast asleep, for they made … Continue reading →

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Threshold ~ Bladud Fleas #writephoto

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Sue Vincent

“It’s a bit big.” “What is, woman?”, said Mr. Neanderthal regarding Mrs. Neanderthal with despair. “The door”, she replied. Mr. Neanderthal turned to take in the enormity of the threshold to the world outside as if for the first time. … Continue reading →