Sparing a Thought!
Sparing a Thought! After the rains – the dawn it comes calling – the light creeping out of the dark, The sun it climbs – as the morning shines – let the pilgrimage embark! The sun seizes the day – … Continue reading →
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The Flickering Flame!
The Flickering Flame! In my meandering of footprints – I watch the Pigeons tumble, Taking of their turns – a pair on display! The morning sun shimmers – on the hedgerow weaving songbirds, The early autumn winds rustle the trees … Continue reading →
Equinox Grove! – Part 1
Equinox Grove! – Part 1 In a casual wander – we appear from yonder – to the secret garden through the gate at its edge, A Pheasant weaving slalom runs through the Sheep next door – diving for cover under … Continue reading →
Equinox Grove! – Part 2
Equinox Grove! – Part 2 Welcome to the morrow of the day before – and we wake with a clear – sky blue sky, The sun is blazing – melting the glisten – of the first and gentle frost – … Continue reading →
This Lughnasadh Gathering!
This Lughnasadh Gathering! Overly dressed – in a many layered swaddle – greeted in the mid-morning sun, Wearing the weary – with the usual lack of sleep – I linger in silence the deliverance run! Anticipation’s arrival – leads the … Continue reading →
The Day We Made the Bed!
The Day We Made the Bed! White Butterflies waltz – around the Bramble flowers, While yellow rosette Thistles – climb in canopy towers, So shapely and elegant – inviting me on my way! Gathered at the junction – rolling with … Continue reading →
Hot – Hot – Hot!
Hot – Hot – Hot! One by one – two Buzzards circle – above the tangled verges, Crying a morning’s welcome on a thermal rise! Weavings of knot-weed – waft their pollen – in white flower trumpets, Seducing the Wasps … Continue reading →
The Sun Shines Bright!
The Sun Shines Bright! The Sun shines bright as the gate swings open – a Blackbird bugles – arrival’s dawn, The invisible chorus of songbirds in hiding – welcoming the Planning Department come mid-morn! With the beauty of the moment … Continue reading →
Dancing in the Green!
Dancing in the Green! Delivered to the junction – by the kindness of Mrs Glen – an excited ramble leads down the lane, The banter of the stream with its lyrical soundtrack – inhaling the air deep into the brain! … Continue reading →
Out In the Sun!
Out In the Sun! The yellow and green patchwork – swaddling the hills – sweetening the taste of the air, The pungent pollen engulfing the breeze – courtesy of the rape seed growing here and there! The songbirds serenading the … Continue reading →