Poem – My Brothers Shadow Continue reading “My Brother’s Shadow”
A dying wish
A pair of Peregrines noisily mobbed a Buzzard as it climbed higher and higher in wide spiralling flight, apparently unconcerned by all the fuss. Continue reading “A dying wish”
On Earth as in Heaven
Dear old Mum is fading. At the very respectable age of eighty-eight, her hitherto teeming waters of life have now slowed to a trickle. Continue reading “On Earth as in Heaven”
A Cuban Harvest
Surveying the departure lounge, I saw that we were an odd-looking bunch: the products of privilege, excess and entitlement no doubt. Continue reading “A Cuban Harvest”
Poem-Cuban Cloud
Cuban clouds drift overhead, Continue reading “Poem-Cuban Cloud”
Patience
When life’s little troubles came knocking at my door like a posse of Jehovahs witnesses, I decided to retreat to my mother’s house for a couple of days. Continue reading “Patience”
Poem- October Sun
30th October 2018.
Across the bridge to Shaldon in the October sun, Continue reading “Poem- October Sun”
A Hope of Futures Past.
Audrey, my dear old mum hasn’t been too well of late. Today she looked pale and kept falling asleep in her chair. Continue reading “A Hope of Futures Past.”
A Poem- The Jersey Tiger Moth
22nd August 2018 – For Kelly, Simon and the boys… Continue reading “A Poem- The Jersey Tiger Moth”
A moment in Paradise- Lost
I sat alone on my island of sand, warm sun on my skin. Twisted oaks clung to the cliff edges that surrounded me. A fortress from the world except for those who, like me, come by sea. Continue reading “A moment in Paradise- Lost”