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Rathtrevor
We had a wonderful three-day mini-break up-Island in May, all Covid protocols followed: masks, social distancing etc., with sun, wind, kites … RATHTREVOR the beach stretches to distant horizon a faint line of waves breaks on far sand a couple … Continue reading
Early Visit
One of those happenings that are so small in the scale of events that they could pass unnoticed, but are a delight in themselves … EARLY VISIT dawn comes lightly through fir and cedar shadows stretch across grass and debris … Continue reading
Tanka on Sky
For the stargazers: the Lyrids meteor shower appears on April 16 – April 26 each year. And the sky has presented us with endless fascination since the beginning of time, through Pythagoras, Galileo, Tycho, Newton, down to today and the … Continue reading
Weather or Not
No matter what the sky does, fog, rain, snow, or cloud, the earth turns and we have another day with its dark times and then its bursts of incredible joy … WEATHER OR NOT I take rain from cupped leaves … Continue reading
Sunglasses
I wear sunglasses to protect my eyes from strong sunlight, like most of us. A few people wear them as a disguise, or to hide their expressions. They are worn on beaches, at rock concerts, at airports, with sometimes surprising … Continue reading
Posted in poem, summer, sun, sunglasses
Tagged disguise, imagination, light, people, poem, summer, sun, sunglasses
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Spring is Sprung
Finally. Spring is here, a month late. I’m going to be in the garden as much as possible for the next week. Weeds are running rampant and I want to get the veggie garden in. So much to do, but … Continue reading
Blue Wine
When the sun shines directly overhead, sky and sea can merge, spilling mirages over the world. Everything then becomes lit with mystery and magic … A A BLUE WINE the sea rests in my cup I drink salt and wait … Continue reading
From the Beach
We go for picnics on the beach quite regularly in the summer, love the slap of waves, the lift and dive of gulls, the distant quiet of boats sailing in the bay … FROM THE BEACH this is ocean, these … Continue reading
3 Grass Haiku
Sun and wind have begun to dry wild grasses along the hedgerows and roadsides, in the woods. Hay has been cut, baled, and stored; a second, or even a third, cut is possible … dry grass bends under the wind … Continue reading
Ain’t Nuttin’ To It
Given a sunny day, a bit of catchy music, and there’s a dancing man on a deserted patio, with friends to join the fun … AIN’T NUTTIN’ TO IT bag-eared king with white plastic throne bare-kneed shirt flapping plucks guitar-strings … Continue reading
Posted in book, dancing, homelessness, music, poem, poetry
Tagged book, dancing, homelessness, launch, music, poem, poetry, sun
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