Author Archives: Suzette Benjamin

Pillar – Haiku 2022 #ThursdayDoors

pinpointing Source time makes its mark with a pillar of light **** Decked out in white marble with ombre hues and built atop the ruins of a Celtic Church, stands the third (some say second) largest Catholic Church in the world —Duomo Di Milano Basilica (Milan Cathedral.) Completed in stages over six centuries the partialContinue reading “Pillar – Haiku 2022 #ThursdayDoors”

Autumn Fades – #PoetryChallenge – Haiku 2022

earth resurfaces autumn fades around the bend light shedding leaves **** Featuring the photography of Ioannis Ioannidis capturing almost the same location at two different points during autumn. **** This month Rebecca Cuningham’s #poetrychallenge is to write a haiku about something that fascinates us in nature; an experience, creature or setting. I am fascinated byContinue reading “Autumn Fades – #PoetryChallenge – Haiku 2022”

Navigator – Chapter 9 – A Sunday Short Story

Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 “I can dress myself. Thank you!” Quipped Maatu half seated on the paramedic cot poolside at the Jumeirah Al Naseem Southeby hotel, while an over-attentive Paramedic insisted that he change out of his wet clothes from his almostContinue reading “Navigator – Chapter 9 – A Sunday Short Story”