Monthly Archives: September 2022

Caught!

Posted on September 17, 2022 by crispina kemp

No, I wasn’t fast on focus and click. These droplets are caught on a ravel of spiders’ webs Rain or Shine, another title from the list Maria Antonia has given us for #2022picoftheweek

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Broken

Posted on September 17, 2022 by crispina kemp

I swore on that day Never would I run away But beat me, thrash me I would stay Such a fool was I Keeping faith come what may Ever hoping Praying That his violence he’d put away But determination broken, … Continue reading →

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CCC201: Special Agents

Posted on September 15, 2022 by crispina kemp

Billy and Trev were training to be special agents. This summer their project was to use the found-environment to pass secret messages. The railway company were not pleased to discover the theft of one of their signs. But they decided … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #201

Posted on September 14, 2022 by crispina kemp

Here’s how it works: Every Wednesday I post a photo (this week it’s that one above.) You respond with something CREATIVE Here are some suggestions: An answering photo A cartoon A joke A caption An anecdote A short story (flash … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Late Summer Wings

Posted on September 13, 2022 by crispina kemp

Late summer seems the best time to take photos of dragonflies and butterflies…and a few berries. Enjoy Like alien beings, these dragonflies… Dragonflies…getting it on And beautiful the butterflies Comma, wings closed And wings slightly ajar… More Speckles… And to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Weavers Way and the Mills

Posted on September 11, 2022 by crispina kemp

Second stage of walk on 26th August 2022. Emerging from Damgate Carr the sun seems shocking and all seems open. The path here is lined with hemlock. Do not touch. Poisonous. It grow to 8ft. We pass Old Mother Willow… … Continue reading →

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Beach Photographer

Posted on September 10, 2022 by crispina kemp

A week after the summer solstice, sunrise was still very early. But I’d been on that beach, pacing and waiting. And I had been rewarded. Now I was crossing the beach, back to the prom to go home. Time to … Continue reading →

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Still Hurting

Posted on September 10, 2022 by crispina kemp

  A sprained wrist, braced, supported, over-exerted A twisted ankle, wrapped and splinted, torn with a slip and a rick A calf inflamed, iced to cool it, rested, warmed to relax it, don’t jump that wall again But despite the … Continue reading →

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CCC200: Old Jack

Posted on September 8, 2022 by crispina kemp

Old Jack…you know, I haven’t seen him for a year, maybe more. He used to sit here, on this seat on the bank, every day. He’d sit here and feed the ducks. Always ducks around his feet, scooping up the … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #200

Posted on September 7, 2022 by crispina kemp

Here’s how it works: Every Wednesday I post a photo (this week it’s that one above.) You respond with something CREATIVE Here are some suggestions: An answering photo A cartoon A joke A caption An anecdote A short story (flash … Continue reading →

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