Lorraine Smith
@iscah24.wsocial.eu
Being a mother is the most important job in the world. I am a writer and I enjoy being out in the natural world, and taking photos.
A trip to Glasgow to see some street art. I was not disappointed ❤️
September 12, 2026 at 8:06 AM
A trip to Glasgow to see some street art. I was not disappointed ❤️
Autumnal Haiku
Tornadoes of leaves
Urgent frenzy spiralling
Transported from trees.
Tornadoes of leaves
Urgent frenzy spiralling
Transported from trees.
September 6, 2026 at 8:36 AM
Autumnal Haiku
Tornadoes of leaves
Urgent frenzy spiralling
Transported from trees.
Tornadoes of leaves
Urgent frenzy spiralling
Transported from trees.
An autumnal afternoon walk in blustery winds, down to the estuary that separates England and Scotland. Ten minutes later there was no blue sky, only torrential rain.
September 5, 2026 at 7:34 AM
An autumnal afternoon walk in blustery winds, down to the estuary that separates England and Scotland. Ten minutes later there was no blue sky, only torrential rain.
I walked around a local village today and saw more than a dozen scarecrows made for the village gala.
August 29, 2026 at 5:42 PM
I walked around a local village today and saw more than a dozen scarecrows made for the village gala.
A shepherd and his dog walk the flock in Spain.
August 26, 2026 at 2:26 PM
A shepherd and his dog walk the flock in Spain.
Above the might Mekong River, Laos.
August 26, 2026 at 2:23 PM
Above the might Mekong River, Laos.
At the Wallace Monument in Stirling, Scotland.
August 26, 2026 at 2:11 PM
At the Wallace Monument in Stirling, Scotland.
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it. (Mark Twain)
August 23, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it. (Mark Twain)
Beautiful sunset this evening.
August 21, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Beautiful sunset this evening.
My favourite word of the day - "skinnymalinky". This may have described a youthful me. Today, however, I'm sure there'd be plenty who'd describe me as a 'hackit gowk' 🤣
August 21, 2026 at 3:10 PM
My favourite word of the day - "skinnymalinky". This may have described a youthful me. Today, however, I'm sure there'd be plenty who'd describe me as a 'hackit gowk' 🤣
Tomorrow is the 45th anniversary of me - a 17 yr old girl - leaving home in West Yorkshire to go and work in the Isle of Man. It was the only job I could find back then.
August 21, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Tomorrow is the 45th anniversary of me - a 17 yr old girl - leaving home in West Yorkshire to go and work in the Isle of Man. It was the only job I could find back then.
That moment when everything
that made you
alive
ran out of you
I continued holding
what was left
cooling in my hands
with nothing to put back..
© L. Nelson Smith 2026
that made you
alive
ran out of you
I continued holding
what was left
cooling in my hands
with nothing to put back..
© L. Nelson Smith 2026
August 21, 2026 at 7:13 AM
That moment when everything
that made you
alive
ran out of you
I continued holding
what was left
cooling in my hands
with nothing to put back..
© L. Nelson Smith 2026
that made you
alive
ran out of you
I continued holding
what was left
cooling in my hands
with nothing to put back..
© L. Nelson Smith 2026
Give us this day our daily bread.
Wheat.
Wheat.
August 20, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Give us this day our daily bread.
Wheat.
Wheat.
Newly joined W and looking to connect with people who love to walk in the woods, write, take photos . . . and pray for a better world than this current shit show we're enduring!
August 19, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Newly joined W and looking to connect with people who love to walk in the woods, write, take photos . . . and pray for a better world than this current shit show we're enduring!