Solstice Day!
Solstice Day! Warming with the joy of the morning sun – a kindly gesture takes us close, We alight on the corner – counting the kit-bags – the stream it babbles a whiling dose! At the reach of the field-gate … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Grove Diary
The Bumble Bee Parade!
The Bumble Bee Parade! Purple rinse curls of cloud – with painted edges – hovering sporadically like random meringues, The sun cracks through the crevices – wafting winds – the shade of shadows as the morning hangs! With the flourishing … Continue reading →
Melodious Tongues!
Melodious Tongues! The seasoned lock – seizing with reluctance – building the anticipation of the day, The ancient gateway with its practical refinement’s – swinging open to reveal the way, On the back of the door – there’s a Wren’s … Continue reading →
The Dogwood’s Tangle!
The Dogwood’s Tangle! Winding down – the siding windows – with the caress of the wind through my hair, Stepping into the blazing glory – of the morning’s story – with the company we share! Headed off at the pass … Continue reading →
The Spiral of Ravens!
The Spiral of Ravens! Behold the beauty of a new spring – sun drenched morning, As a Buzzard circles – alone and silent above the hills! The ditches shading – defiant snow clumps – along the bottoms of the hedgerows, … Continue reading →
With Time in Hand!
With Time in Hand! The Blackbirds herald my arrival – as they fidget in the hedgerow, The standing puddles twinkle where they catch the light! The morning Sun – as keen as mustard – where it peers through the patchy … Continue reading →
An Awakening in the Cold!
An Awakening in the Cold! As dawn was broken the sky did clear – beholding the shining light, Growing with momentum the climbing rise – a window’s vista looking bright! Many layers added in anticipation – out of retirement the … Continue reading →
A Wandered Weave!
A Wandered Weave! A playful pair – of Red Kites swirling – so low in the sidings, Igniting my journey under a patchwork sky of blues and greys! I leave my sleep on my pillow – alighting beside the Weeping … Continue reading →
The Rebirth of Sunset!
The Rebirth of Sunset! Darting Songbirds weave their way along the hedgerows, Singing their harmonies under a fine mizzling sky! The puddles gather in the Tractor tread sidings, Cutting ribbons through the clay as they verge on by! Woven patterned … Continue reading →
The Golden Shimmer!
The Golden Shimmer! The weep of the Willow bows a morning welcome, Dripping its leaves in the autumn sun! The glisten of the dew – freed from the melting frost, Still crisp in the shadows where the hedgerows run! The … Continue reading →