Green to Gold

Oh! to see the leaves of Autumn Colours changing from green to Gold There before you a beautiful picture Waiting just for us all to behold Heavy dew each morning Dampness about us everywhere Chilly is the atmosphere Here in the morning air Looking around the garden...

Sunflower Anthem

We stand like a Wordsworthian host of golden sundials; with deepest brown at our epicentre; heads exalting the all seeing saffron eye of the one burning with radiant desire, to envelop Tuscany fields in its searing heat. Mesmerised; in the grip of continuous rays we...

“How Do You Do”

Alone within the multitude of cloven hoofed and horned of head Driven by genetic urge of greener pastures, yonder claimed Oft’ tread journey now begun, the need to venture forth inbred Companionship of lookalike, with hopeful spirits yet untamed We set off...

ASTEROID

Floating Free, From a violent birth I flee, Never returning. Once I was burning, Now rolling and turning; An asteroid, my fate to be. Floating free, Cold and lifeless I must be, Without purpose or place. Just empty space, In sorrowful grace, Sailing through eternity....

The Fading Year

As the Beluga Whales revel in the low tide gravel, sloughing their dead skin; so the Arctic is shedding its summer. Birds, which have bred in their thousands, are leaving in a cacophony of sound, heading south, urging chicks to follow. Young Guillemots, with...