Forward To The Past

Post 47 Holiday Time!

School’s out for Summer. Down here it’s the signal for the holiday lets to be fully booked; and children’s voices ring out; as they excitedly gather buckets, spades, and body boards for days on the beach. I’ve been wanting to include this poem in the blog for a while. It was written sometime in the […]

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Post 46 The Trees of Life

ABOUT TREES      (August ’22, finished June 2023) Our garden bleaches in the Summer heat But underneath the leafy shade of well loved trees We shelter, watching from our garden seat The swallows swoop; and listening to the drone of bees This sycamore was here before we came It’s now grown high and shaped […]

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