@WHWithSuzanne

Photos are mine. Words are mine. Feelings - these are yours to embrace. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ Curiosity + Compassion + Connection No AI.

Bahamas
Joined May 2026
She writes as she feels - And she feels With all her Heart. *I made a photo book of some of my poems for my mum, for my children, for โ€ฆ me. This is the cover. I believe our Words are meant to be felt. Our World is meant to be seen.* #poetry #poem #photography
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#MidJourney365 #ๆ—…ใฎ้€”ไธŠ365 ๏ผˆๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชž็‰ˆใฏไธ‹ใซ๏ผ‰ Mid-Journeyโ€”โ€” at seven seventeen, the mountain mist had swallowed the fork in the road. I unfolded my map once more, but its careful blue lines knew nothing of the whiteness before me. A woman came down the slope, firewood bound across her shoulders, the scent of smoke lingering in her shawl. When I asked which way led to the valley, she pointed uphill, toward the longer path. "Beyond the bend, there's a spring," she said. "Someone has left a cup beside it." Farther on, where the trail narrowed between loose stones and empty air, a man leading three llamas turned back from his own journey to guide me across a shallow stream. The animals waited, their breath rising like small clouds into the mountain cold. He asked for nothing, not even my name. At the spring, I found a dented tin cup resting on a stone beside the water. Its handle faced the path, as though an unseen hand had quietly welcomed whoever came next. I have met such nameless saints on countless roads through distant lands. Their wisdom was not born of never having lost their way, but of remembering how it felt to stand alone where every path seemed strange. They offered neither miracles nor salvation, only a gesture, a word, a few shared steps. Yet their detours led me through places no map had ever taught me to seek: a doorway opening in the rain, a conversation beyond the reach of language, a silence in which two strangers ceased, for a moment, to be strangers. And somewhere along those winding roads, without a shrine, without an altar, the ordinary earth beneath my feet became a sanctuary. For the sacred had never waited at the end of any journey. It arose whenever a path turned toward another human being, whenever someone chose to walk farther so that another might not walk alone. Even now, when strangers ask me the way, I cannot always tell them where to go. The mountains remain vast, and the roads still disappear into mist. But I remember the spring, and the cup someone had left there, its handle turned toward the road. ๆ—…ใฎ้€”ไธŠใ€ๅˆๅ‰7ๆ™‚17ๅˆ†ใ€ๅฑฑใฎ้œงใŒ้“ใฎๅˆ†ๅฒ็‚นใ‚’ๅ‘‘ใฟ่พผใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ๆ—…ไบบใฏใ‚‚ใ†ไธ€ๅบฆๅœฐๅ›ณใ‚’ๅบƒใ’ใพใ—ใŸใŒใ€ใใ“ใซไธๅฏงใซๅผ•ใ‹ใ‚ŒใŸ้’ใ„็ทšใฏใ€็›ฎใฎๅ‰ใซๅบƒใŒใ‚‹็™ฝใ„ไธ–็•Œใซใคใ„ใฆไฝ•ใ‚‚ๆ•™ใˆใฆใฏใใ‚Œใพใ›ใ‚“ใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ ่–ชใฎๆŸใ‚’่‚ฉใซ่ƒŒ่ฒ ใฃใŸใฒใจใ‚Šใฎๅฅณๆ€งใŒใ€ๅ‚้“ใ‚’ไธ‹ใ‚Šใฆใใพใ—ใŸใ€‚่‚ฉๆŽ›ใ‘ใซใฏ็„šใ็ซใฎ็…™ใฎๅŒ‚ใ„ใŒๆฎ‹ใฃใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ๆ—…ไบบใŒ่ฐทใธไธ‹ใ‚Šใ‚‹้“ใ‚’ๅฐ‹ใญใ‚‹ใจใ€ๅฝผๅฅณใฏ้€†ใซใ€ๅฑฑใ‚’็™ปใฃใฆใ„ใ้ ๅ›žใ‚Šใฎ้“ใ‚’ๆŒ‡ๅทฎใ—ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ใ€Œๆ›ฒใŒใ‚Š่ง’ใฎๅ‘ใ“ใ†ใซๆณ‰ใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ€ใจๅฝผๅฅณใฏ่จ€ใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ใ€Œ่ชฐใ‹ใŒใใฎใใฐใซใ‚ณใƒƒใƒ—ใ‚’็ฝฎใ„ใฆใใ‚Œใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ‚“ใ ใ€‚ใ€ ใ•ใ‚‰ใซ้€ฒใ‚€ใจใ€ๅดฉใ‚Œใ‚„ใ™ใ„็Ÿณใจๅˆ‡ใ‚Š็ซ‹ใฃใŸๅด–ใฎ้–“ใง็ดฐใใชใ‚‹ๅฑฑ้“ใซๅทฎใ—ใ‹ใ‹ใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ใใ“ใงไธ‰้ ญใฎใƒฉใƒžใ‚’ๅผ•ใ้€ฃใ‚ŒใŸ็”ทใŒใ€่‡ชๅˆ†ใฎๆ—…่ทฏใ‚’ๅผ•ใ่ฟ”ใ—ใ€ๆต…็€ฌใ‚’ๆธกใ‚‹ๆ—…ไบบใฎ้“ๆกˆๅ†…ใ‚’ใ—ใฆใใ‚Œใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ใƒฉใƒžใŸใกใฏ็ซ‹ใกๆญขใพใ‚Šใ€ใใฎ็™ฝใ„ๆฏใ‚’ๅฑฑใฎๅ†ทใŸใ„็ฉบๆฐ—ใฎไธญใซๅฐใ•ใช้›ฒใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใซ็ซ‹ใกไธŠใ‚‰ใ›ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚็”ทใฏไฝ•ใฎ่ฆ‹่ฟ”ใ‚Šใ‚‚ๆฑ‚ใ‚ใšใ€ๆ—…ไบบใฎๅๅ‰ใ•ใˆๅฐ‹ใญใพใ›ใ‚“ใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ ๆณ‰ใซ่พฟใ‚Š็€ใใจใ€ๆฐด่พบใฎ็ŸณใฎไธŠใซใ€ๅฐ‘ใ—ใธใ“ใ‚“ใ ใƒ–ใƒชใ‚ญใฎใ‚ณใƒƒใƒ—ใŒ็ฝฎใ‹ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ใใฎๅ–ใฃๆ‰‹ใฏ้“ใฎๆ–นใ‚’ๅ‘ใ„ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ใพใ‚‹ใง่ฆ‹็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใฌ่ชฐใ‹ใฎๆ‰‹ใŒใ€ใ‚ใจใ‹ใ‚‰ใ‚„ใฃใฆๆฅใ‚‹ๆ—…ไบบใ‚’้™ใ‹ใซ่ฟŽใˆๅ…ฅใ‚Œใ‚ˆใ†ใจใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ‹ใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ ๆ—…ไบบใฏใ€้ ใ„็•ฐ้ƒทใฎๆ•ฐใˆใใ‚Œใชใ„้“ใ€…ใงใ€ใ“ใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใชๅใ‚‚ใชใ่–่€…ใŸใกใซๅ‡บไผšใฃใฆใใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ๅฝผใ‚‰ใฎ็Ÿฅๆตใฏใ€้“ใซ่ฟทใฃใŸใ“ใจใŒใชใ„ใจใ„ใ†็ตŒ้จ“ใ‹ใ‚‰็”Ÿใพใ‚ŒใŸใฎใงใฏใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚ใฉใฎ้“ใ‚‚่ฆ‹็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใฌใ‚‚ใฎใซๆ€ใˆใ‚‹ๅ ดๆ‰€ใซใ€ใŸใฃใŸใฒใจใ‚Šใง็ซ‹ใกๅฐฝใใ™ใ“ใจใฎๅฟƒ็ดฐใ•ใ‚’ใ€ไปŠใ‚‚่ฆšใˆใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‹ใ‚‰็”Ÿใพใ‚Œใฆใ„ใŸใฎใงใ™ใ€‚ ๅฝผใ‚‰ใŒๅทฎใ—ๅ‡บใ—ใŸใฎใฏใ€ๅฅ‡่ทกใงใ‚‚ๆ•‘ๆธˆใงใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ใŸใ ใฒใจใคใฎ่บซๆŒฏใ‚Šใ€ใฒใจใ“ใจใฎ่จ€่‘‰ใ€ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ„ใฏใจใ‚‚ใซๆญฉใใ‚ใšใ‹ใช้“ใฎใ‚Šใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ใใ‚Œใงใ‚‚ใ€ๅฝผใ‚‰ใซๅฐŽใ‹ใ‚ŒใŸ่ฟ‚ๅ›ž่ทฏใฏใ€ใฉใ‚“ใชๅœฐๅ›ณใ‚‚ๆ•™ใˆใฆใใ‚Œใชใ‹ใฃใŸๅ ดๆ‰€ใธใจๆ—…ไบบใ‚’้€ฃใ‚Œใฆใ„ใใพใ—ใŸใ€‚้›จใฎไธญใง้–‹ใ‹ใ‚Œใ‚‹ไธ€ๆžšใฎๆ‰‰ใ€‚่จ€่‘‰ใฎๅฑŠใ‹ใชใ„ใจใ“ใ‚ใงไบคใ‚ใ•ใ‚Œใ‚‹ไผš่ฉฑใ€‚ใใ—ใฆใ€่ฆ‹็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใฌ่€…ๅŒๅฃซใŒใปใ‚“ใฎใฒใจใจใใ€ใ‚‚ใฏใ‚„่ฆ‹็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใฌ่€…ใงใฏใชใใชใ‚‹ๆฒˆ้ป™ใ€‚ ใใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใชๆ›ฒใŒใ‚ŠใใญใฃใŸ้“ใฎใฉใ“ใ‹ใงใ€็ฅžๆฎฟใ‚‚็ฅญๅฃ‡ใ‚‚ใชใ„ใพใพใซใ€ๆ—…ไบบใฎ่ถณๅ…ƒใซๅบƒใŒใ‚‹ใ‚ใ‚Šใตใ‚ŒใŸๅคงๅœฐใŒ่–ๅŸŸใธใจๅค‰ใ‚ใฃใฆใ„ใใฎใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ ่–ใชใ‚‹ใ‚‚ใฎใฏใ€ใฉใ‚“ใชๆ—…ใฎ็ต‚็€็‚นใซใ‚‚ๅพ…ใกๅ—ใ‘ใฆใ„ใŸใ‚ใ‘ใงใฏใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚ใใ‚Œใฏ้“ใŒๆ›ฒใŒใ‚Šใ€่ฆ‹็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใฌไป–่€…ใธใจๅ‘ใ‹ใ†ใŸใณใซ็”Ÿใพใ‚Œใฆใ„ใŸใฎใงใ™ใ€‚่ชฐใ‹ใŒใ‚‚ใ†ใฒใจใ‚Šใฎไบบ้–“ใ‚’ๅญค็‹ฌใซๆญฉใ‹ใ›ใพใ„ใจใ€่‡ชใ‚‰้ ๅ›žใ‚Šใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’้ธใถใŸใณใซใ€‚ ไปŠใงใ‚‚่ฆ‹็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใฌ่ชฐใ‹ใซ้“ใ‚’ๅฐ‹ใญใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใจใ€ๆ—…ไบบใฏใฉใกใ‚‰ใธ้€ฒใ‚ใฐใ‚ˆใ„ใฎใ‹ใ€ใ„ใคใ‚‚ๆ•™ใˆใ‚‹ใ“ใจใŒใงใใ‚‹ใ‚ใ‘ใงใฏใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚ๅฑฑใ€…ใฏ็›ธๅค‰ใ‚ใ‚‰ใšๆžœใฆใ—ใชใๅบƒใŒใ‚Šใ€้“ใฏไปŠใ‚‚้œงใฎไธญใธใจๆถˆใˆใฆใ„ใใพใ™ใ€‚ ใใ‚Œใงใ‚‚ๆ—…ไบบใฏใ€ใ‚ใฎๆณ‰ใฎใ“ใจใ‚’่ฆšใˆใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ ใใ—ใฆใ€่ชฐใ‹ใŒใใ“ใซๆฎ‹ใ—ใฆใใ‚ŒใŸใ‚ณใƒƒใƒ—ใฎใ“ใจใ‚’ใ€‚ ใใฎๅ–ใฃๆ‰‹ใŒใ€้“ใฎๆ–นใธๅ‘ใ‘ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใŸใ“ใจใ‚’ใ€‚
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A chain of events followed a harvest moon In its light, my balance is lost Winds that past harsh like salt It seemed the cliffs began to fight Pebbles tremored through the rock I began a slow, inevitable slip, I feel I have nowhere to go A moons cascade, became my lullaby of doom
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Letters to The Lost โ€ฆ
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Elly Grey: Letters to the Lost tuomnia.blogspot.com/2026/10โ€ฆ
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The air is warm and heavy With the scent of you
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the softness of Impermanenceโ€ฆ
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Please just let me revel In the glory of Loving you
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The greatest skill you can learn in life is staying in a good mood when you have a 100 reasons not to..
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Island girl in the big smoke Thankfully the moon still shines
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Rebirth and Ruin โ€ฆ
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a lifetime spent unlearning all the lies of this world
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WE โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€ divided by soil โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€ you: beneath me: above listening to the same rain
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In your quiet chest a meadow opened slowly breathing me inside my ๐Ÿ“ท
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i look for you in the snow knowing you are somewhere else becoming someone elseโ€™s Spring
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#vss365 #bravery ๏ผˆๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชž็‰ˆใฏไธ‹ใซ๏ผ‰ Mid-Journeyโ€”โ€” in a workshop beside the canals, the furnace breathed its orange weather into the winter morning. At the end of an iron pipe, a glassblower turned a gathering of light. Each breath widened the vessel; each slow rotation kept gravity at bay. I watched its delicate rim take shape, almost perfect in the trembling glow. Surely, I thought, this was the moment to let it be. Instead, the craftsman opened the furnace and returned his fragile creation to the fire. For an instant, it became less a vessel than a possibility. How easily I had mistaken a moment of beauty for the end of becoming. Outside, the canals held the grey sky in their patient reflections. Inside, the glass was still becoming something neither of us had yet seen. Perhaps bravery begins when we return what we love to the fire, not knowing what it will become. ๆ—…ใฎ้€”ไธŠใฎ้‹ๆฒณๆฒฟใ„ใฎใ‚ฌใƒฉใ‚นๅทฅๆˆฟใงใฏใ€็‚‰ใŒๅ†ฌใฎๆœใซๅ‘ใ‹ใฃใฆใ€ๆฉ™่‰ฒใฎ็†ฑๆฐ—ใ‚’ๅใๅ‡บใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ้•ทใ„้‰„ใฎๅนใ็ซฟใฎๅ…ˆใงใ€่ทไบบใŒๅ…‰ใฎๅกŠใ‚’ๅ›žใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ๆฏใ‚’ๅนใ่พผใ‚€ใŸใณใซใ‚ฌใƒฉใ‚นใฎๅ™จใฏ่†จใ‚‰ใฟใ€ใ‚†ใฃใใ‚Šใจๅ›ž่ปขใ™ใ‚‹ใŸใณใซใ€้‡ๅŠ›ใซๅฝขใ‚’ๅฅชใ‚ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๅ…ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ๆ—…ไบบใฏใ€็นŠ็ดฐใช็ธใŒๅฝขใฅใใ‚‰ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใใฎใ‚’่ฆ‹ใคใ‚ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ๆบใ‚‰ใ‚ใๅ…‰ใฎใชใ‹ใงใ€ใใ‚Œใฏใปใจใ‚“ใฉๅฎŒ็’งใซ่ฆ‹ใˆใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ใ‚‚ใ†ใ“ใ‚Œใงๅๅˆ†ใงใฏใชใ„ใ‹ใ€‚ไปŠใ“ใใ€ใใฎ็พŽใ—ใ•ใ‚’ใใฎใพใพใซใ—ใฆใŠใในใใงใฏใชใ„ใ‹ใ€‚ๆ—…ไบบใฏใใ†ๆ€ใฃใŸใฎใงใ™ใ€‚ ใจใ“ใ‚ใŒ่ทไบบใฏ็‚‰ใฎๆ‰‰ใ‚’้–‹ใ‘ใ€ๅฃŠใ‚Œใ‚„ใ™ใ„ใใฎไฝœๅ“ใ‚’ใ€ๅ†ใณ็‚Žใฎไธญใธๆˆปใ—ใฆใ—ใพใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ใใฎ็žฌ้–“ใ€ใ‚ฌใƒฉใ‚นใฏๅฎŒๆˆใ•ใ‚ŒใŸๅ™จใจใ„ใ†ใ‚ˆใ‚Šใ‚‚ใ€ใพใ ไฝ•ใซใงใ‚‚ใชใ‚Šๅพ—ใ‚‹ๅฏ่ƒฝๆ€งใใฎใ‚‚ใฎใธใจๅค‰ใ‚ใฃใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ๆ—…ไบบใฏใ€ใปใ‚“ใฎไธ€็žฌใฎ็พŽใ—ใ•ใ‚’ใ€ไฝ•ใ‹ใŒ็”Ÿๆˆใ—็ถšใ‘ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใฎ็ต‚ใ‚ใ‚Šใจใ€ใ„ใจใ‚‚็ฐกๅ˜ใซๅ–ใ‚Š้•ใˆใฆใ„ใŸใฎใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ ๅทฅๆˆฟใฎๅค–ใงใฏใ€้‹ๆฒณใŒๅ†ฌใฎ็ฐ่‰ฒใฎ็ฉบใ‚’้™ใ‹ใซๆ˜ ใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ๅทฅๆˆฟใฎไธญใงใฏใ€ใ‚ฌใƒฉใ‚นใŒใพใ ใ€ๆ—…ไบบใซใ‚‚่ทไบบใซใ‚‚่ฆ‹ใŸใ“ใจใฎใชใ„ไฝ•ใ‹ใซใชใ‚ใ†ใจใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ๅ‹‡ๆฐ—ใจใฏใ€ๆ„›ใ™ใ‚‹ใ‚‚ใฎใŒใ“ใ‚Œใ‹ใ‚‰ไฝ•ใซใชใ‚‹ใฎใ‹ใ‚‚ๅˆ†ใ‹ใ‚‰ใชใ„ใพใพใ€ๅ†ใณ็‚Žใฎไธญใธๆˆปใ™ใจใ“ใ‚ใ‹ใ‚‰ๅง‹ใพใ‚‹ใฎใ‹ใ‚‚ใ—ใ‚Œใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
Our fears taught us that life was best lived in defiance. Those walls were a challenge not a deterrent. So today's #vss365 #prompt is #bravery.
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Yes, I totally judge myself Noโ€ฆ Maybe itโ€™s more that I worry About how everyone else Is judging me Silly? Yes. Hard to stop? Yes. But do I let it stop me from doing anything? No way! (Well, not today.) ๐Ÿ˜ฌ
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In the quiet moments God speaks We choose If we listen
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