Out of Hibernation!
Out of Hibernation! The clouds they clear as we step out of hibernation – smiling is the sun, Catching up with the miss of the Sunwheel – skipping on to views plus one! A momentous occasion draws one and all … Continue reading →
Category Archives: The Grove Diary
So – So Cold!
So – So Cold! The dawn creeps in beyond the curtains – where the preparation drags with time, A last residue of Imbolc – dispersed with age old knockings – adding rhythm to a rhyme! On the strike of ten … Continue reading →
A Gatekeeper’s Welcome!
A Gatekeeper’s Welcome! Rolling through the countryside via the scenic route – edging my way to noon, Admiring a taste of my history with a traditional flavour – under the sun and moon! Taking the chance to remove – the … Continue reading →
The Watchtower & the Dead Tree!
The Watchtower & the Dead Tree! Tumbling is the greeting stream’s preamble – nature’s welcome for our morning ramble, The fog it leaves its fingerprints upon the timeless hills – and their rain spent waters flow! Fresh with the withdrawal … Continue reading →
A Winter Gathering!
A Winter Gathering! Part 1 Together for the Solstice gathering – under the early afternoon grey, To escort the Sun-wheel to a closing – on its dying final day, Nature sits at resting – as the breeze calmly stands its … Continue reading →
As Autumn Share’s Its Fall!
As Autumn Share’s Its Fall! The steady light rain – falls on the diagonal – as late morning comes around, Rings of constant reflective ripples – refreshing the puddles adorning of the ground! The water table bordering on the slippery … Continue reading →
Samhain Eve!
Samhain Eve! Tiny droplets of moisture decorating the dampness of the dawning, Glinting in the milky mirk of sunlight – lighting up the morning, The receding mists and fading greys – following the elemental flow for days, Outbreak the smiles … Continue reading →
Season of the Apple Tree!
Season of the Apple Tree! Autumn Equinox wakes with the sun – and the clearest deep blue sky, Sharing in the balance of equal night and day! Marking the sun-wheel entrance to the dark half of the year, A poignant … Continue reading →
The Noble Sculptor!
The Noble Sculptor! The Hawthorn hedges showing off their annual haircuts, As the Crows they chatter a happy welcome overhead! The gate swings open and the hidden Wood Pigeons scatter, Followed by a female Pheasant – rumbling to the north … Continue reading →
Updating History!
Updating History! The dawning veil of morning’s mist dissolving, Retiring to the heights of the surrounding hills! The route of ribbons – following familiar tree-lines, As the sun peeks out – capturing moving views as stills! The stream holds … Continue reading →