The tree again stands alone and silent
This year’s crop is gone
The field around it lies still and bare
And in the quiet of … Read the rest
Category: Towns, Villages & Countryside
A White Earth
Snow blankets the earth in a silent embrace
The road ahead lies clear, an empty space
No footprints disturb winter’s white coat
The world is … Read the rest
The First Rose of Summer
In the garden’s embrace, red petals open
The first rose of summer is here
Petals crafted by nature, kissed by the sun
Its beauty says … Read the rest
The Echoes of Rural Silence
In the middle of quiet farming fields
Silence reigns as echoes dance
Telling secrets to the hedges and trees
And the earth softly sings with … Read the rest
The Garden is Perplexed
As the morning came, rain tapped in windows
Playing one of nature’s favourite songs
And the garden danced to its rhythm
All that was missing … Read the rest
Broken and Bare
Life has left the tree, but it still stands tall
Its leaf free branches reaching upwards
Touching the gathering storm clouds
Instructing the sky to … Read the rest
The Coming
In the dull Winter’s shroud
Spring’s voice stirs
Seeking light in the dreariness
Of skies of grey and where silence is loud
Beneath the coat … Read the rest
A Garden in January
In the chill of January a garden lies still
Wrapped in a hush under a dull sky
Yet beneath the ground colour sleeps
A collection … Read the rest
Raindrops
I sit in my conservatory’s embrace
The sky weeps and raindrops dance
Upon my roof with a rhythmic trance
I listen to a symphony of … Read the rest
Birdlife
In birdlife’s world we live our dreams
Everyday you awaken us in a harmonious way
With melodies that weave
Into our hearts so we can … Read the rest