The thunder rolled across the dark night
Waking some from slumber with a fright
In villages, towns, farms and canals
Raindrops were treated like long … Read the rest
Author: George Ruddock
An Amazing Man
An amazing man who led the way
As the Mayor of our town
So, let’s sing and shout today
As our Tim is re-elected for … Read the rest
Poems and Songs
I wrote you poems; I want to read you my poems
I wrote you songs; I want to sing you my songs
I wrote poems … Read the rest
Daytime Dreams
In the street and squares
I see you everywhere
In the midst of life’s affairs
Your love makes my heart fly
Your laughter fills the … Read the rest
Shut Your Eyes
If you shut your eyes, I will still be there
Like a faded echo that never clears
When your world goes silent and light fades… Read the rest
Have You Near
The night was dark, the rain was cold
Like the secrets I never told
I now walk through empty streets
With only my past under … Read the rest
History Week
It’s Market Drayton’s History Week
So many events, so many memories
Recalling our town’s past
Wondering why somethings didn’t last
Today a celebration of Redball … Read the rest
Horses
Horses roam across the Long Mynd
Over heaths, bracken and moorland
Roming freely through this haven of nature
Snow, rain, wind … Read the rest
An Evening of Wonder
As the evening drew in
The room was warm with soft light
Happy voices filled the air
With laughter, fun and care
Candles glowed, trees … Read the rest
The River Flows
The river flows quietly past the inn
Just sit and take it in
Its tranquility will touch your soul
Making your spirit calm and whole.