Weekend readers' best photographs: write

'At Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery in Burma, boy monks were playing, laughing, sleeping; and a few had sought out the light to study' Photograph: Rachel Wiggans

'Temple Of Heaven Park, Beijing' Photograph: Barbara Carney

'An unexpected discovery in a backstreet in Crete. Maybe the author had stepped away for an ouzo' Photograph: Simon Bedwell

'Writing with Alphabet spaghetti... endless possibilities' Photograph: Pauline Richardson

'Whilst exploring the historical and artistic sights of Florence, I was amused by this elderly gent walking past a temporary book shop in one of the city squares' Photograph: Graham Sheath

'I used a sparkler left over from last year's bonfire night to write a word in the sky. As it was a long exposure I didn't know how it would turn out - but I was pleased with the trace captured by my camera' Photograph: Pete Timbrell

'15 year old daughter decided to combine baking and GCSE maths' Photograph: Richard Murphy