Thursday photo prompt "Thus, what you are saying is that for years the government has had this beautiful valley reserved to store nuclear stuff?" "Well, first of all, none of this is to reach the media, do you understand? This is highly sensitive material, and everything would be denied anyway..." "Okay, but you said … Continue reading Afar #writephoto
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Bright #writephoto
Thursday photo prompt Often we walked in those woods, you and me, when the bluebells shone, and the sky reminded us that Easter was close by. Today, the air is clear, the ground soft to our feet, as it was then. "What is the difference?" we could ask. But we don't. We both know. … Continue reading Bright #writephoto
Glimmer #writephoto
Glimmer "Beyond those hills is our home", he said softly to her ear, as they looked down the valley, toward the estuary. There the town was cradled, a thin glimmer of light against the darkness. She shivered a little, but not from cold. She thought again of the place, the wild garden, the old … Continue reading Glimmer #writephoto
Valley #writephoto
Valley Soon all will be shrouded in darkness, or is her sense of light and shadow, of day and night now irremediably confused? After so long in space this would not be surprising, and what did they say on the training range? "When you're landed, don't expect to adjust without pain!" Slowly, the navigator … Continue reading Valley #writephoto
As if the good fairy… #5words
Weekly writing prompt #104 Long ago, the ice withdrew, leaving behind deep lakes, the river and magic white sand... Today the village stands, as though the city wanted to hide, where the fairy made sure people had a fine view of the ancient valley. In my journal I noted: "Lübars und das Tegeler Fließ". … Continue reading As if the good fairy… #5words
#AtoZChallenge2015: #Valley
Alpine valleys, their flowing streams, the Spring meadows and the sight of high peaks are an endless source of inspiration. Back in October 2012, two months after a wonderful summer visit to the South Tyrol I posted this sad and yet hopeful little story: " The declining sunlight casts long shadows on the meadows, trees and … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge2015: #Valley