Tag Archives: poetry
AUTUMN
AUTUMN Winds blowing; leaves swirling; Autumn. Squirrels gathering; birds leaving; Autumn. Woodsmoke rising; rain falling; Cosy jumpers; boots and mittens. Crimson sunsets; days shorter; Autumn. Pumpkins smiling; fireworks sparkling; Curled up snugly, fire burning. Hot chocolate, toasted teacakes; Frosty … Continue reading
More Silly Verse
We have recently had quite a lot of rain. I suppose this was welcomed by the farmers as we have enjoyed a relatively dry summer and early autumn. And I have been quite happy about the rain, … Continue reading
‘Bursting’ into Verse
I love poetry; I always have. Even when I was a child I was totally fascinated by the rhythm and flow of poems and learned many ‘by heart’ …..whether it was ‘homework‘ or not …… lol ! In those dark … Continue reading
Day 9 of 100 Pleats ………… And Another Silly Poem
Day 9 and I’m really getting into the swing of things with this Challenge. No doubt I shall begin to run out of steam soon ………. but, at the moment, the lovely autumnal weather is helping. It is so nice … Continue reading
Mountains Out Of Molehills …….. Day 70 of 100
I’m afraid this is not a post about uplift bras or ‘chicken-fillet’ breast enhancements …..sorry if that has disappointed you …. hehe ! No, this is a post about gardening. Well ….sort of. You see, I took delivery of … Continue reading
Countdown Word Game ………. Day 43 of 100
It is absolutely ages since I took part in the Countdown Word Game, so I thought it was about time I rectified that situation. For those of you who are unfamiliar with this game ……. I will explain. It was … Continue reading
Mending Fences and Building Walls ………….. Day 16 of 100
Yesterday my neighbour’s garden fence was repaired. This must be the sixth time since last Summer; when a few, very dilapidated, rotting panels were replaced in an otherwise sound structure. Obviously, the job was not done properly, because the new … Continue reading
Talent
I’ve always dreamt of finding something I could really do. Some special thing, in which I could excel. Like soaring on a hang-glider, up into the blue, But heights don’t seem to suit me very well. I wondered if my … Continue reading
A Photo a Day for 100 Days ……….Day 72
72 of 100 What better, on a dull, grey autumn day than a beautiful poem from one of the great English poets ? I thought it was about time to show you another of my ‘Favourite Things’ and this poem … Continue reading
A Photo a Day for 100 Days …….. Day 68
68 of 100 I saw these Michaelmas Daisies on my walk, yesterday and was immediately reminded of the very first poem that I learnt at my Infant School. Isn’t the brain a wonderful thing ? I love poetry and can … Continue reading