Adversity haunts our soul
It can trap our mind in a hole
We talk about a stroke of bad luck
How our life has run … Read the rest
My Poetry
Dance at a Ball
The world stumbles forward
Festivities are over and done
Let’s not look backward
Will 2021 allow us some fun
The light of this new year … Read the rest
Walk in the Cold
It’s time to walk in the cold
Warm coats, scarves and jumpers
Step out and be bold
And say goodbye to Summer
Go and hang … Read the rest
An Independent Woman
(A tribute to Stevie Nicks)
Determined and strong
A writer of song
Words flowed; hearts cried
What a crazy ride
Years on the road
The … Read the rest
Christmas Day
The lights on the tree fill the room
Finally, it is Christmas Day
Time to talk to Granny on Zoom
While the kids open presents … Read the rest
Petanque at Christmas
The sound of metal on metal is still
Petanque is over for the year
No group meetings even on a piste
And we can’t even … Read the rest
A New Year
The strangest of strange years is over
Today is day one of 2021
But do not expect to be in clover
And it maybe some … Read the rest
Christmas is Cancelled
Christmas is cancelled
Despite the gifts been loaded
The reindeers have Covid
What a dilemma
The sleights can’t move
Impossible to get in the groove… Read the rest
Eagles
Music soars round the arena~
So many songs of my youth
Remembering my days with Tina
Back in the days of clear truth
Singing their … Read the rest
Chaos Stalks the Land
Chaos stalks the land
We’re told stay local, don’t travel
Odd. Trains from London full
Were all these trips planned
Chaos stalks the land
Another … Read the rest