Category Archives: Photos

Crimson’s Christmas Haiku

Posted on December 24, 2018 by crispina kemp

Christmas star rising Western cults unobliging Cash registers ring With a wish for Christmas Peace to you all.

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Sunday Fungi: Hidden Away

Posted on December 23, 2018 by crispina kemp

Not all fungi like to flash their colours. Some are shy babies, not even content to lie disguised amidst autumn leaves. These camera-shy fungi were hiding in the deep shadows beneath the roots of a wind-blown tree. But lucky for … Continue reading →

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Little Beads of Winter

Posted on December 22, 2018 by crispina kemp

It’s rare for the typical snow-scene to happen along the east coast of Norfolk, though it happens plenty inland. So rather than wait … #2018picoftheweek: Winter

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My Solstice Wish

Posted on December 21, 2018 by crispina kemp

A wish for stillness … To travel inwards … To hold to goodness … Embrace with love This, with Season’s Greetings, I wish to those who follow this blog, with special affection for those who have helped me so much this year. No … Continue reading →

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Tangerine Dreams and Apricot Kisses CCC6

Posted on December 20, 2018 by crispina kemp

An hour before sunset on a hot August day mists rise, hints of tangerine, apricot kisses still waters beneath, spread in negative echoes a leaden flow into mercury pools. Written for Crimson’s Creative Challenge #6

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #6

Posted on December 19, 2018 by crispina kemp

Welcome to my weekly challenge—open to all—just for FUN, FUN, FUN 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 … Continue reading →

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Sunday Fungi: Served on Wood

Posted on December 16, 2018 by crispina kemp

Over the past few weeks, I’ve chosen the more fragile, ephemeral fungi to post on a Sunday. But that can’t be said of this week’s specimen. Its name? Nah, some kind of bracket. What I like about this sturdy fella … Continue reading →

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Pigs in Muck

Posted on December 15, 2018 by crispina kemp

Year’s end approaching, I’m left with titles not so easy to fill. So you’ll forgive me if this one isn’t so obvious. As my dear old mum used to say: They’re happy as pigs in muck. #2018picoftheweek challenge: Happiness Don’t … Continue reading →

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Heartbroken Marvin CCC5

Posted on December 13, 2018 by crispina kemp

Drops of oil dripped from every orifice When he saw what they’d done to his beloved Alice. For Crimson’s Creative Challenge

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #5

Posted on December 12, 2018 by crispina kemp

Welcome to my weekly challenge—open to all—just for FUN, FUN, FUN 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 … Continue reading →

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