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Ein Deutscher Soldat
I was frightened, of course, when we took to the air, I’d never flown over the German Ocean before, but I was reminded as I looked across to my right of safety in numbers in this bomber flight. . The Sun was still licking the line of the Norfolk shore as we wheeled inland toward Read more
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Not Venice (Yet)
Let us not pretend virus is only problem time to regrow fins ~ CLP 07/04/2021 Read more
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Raid (i)
night, asleep after valentines messaged “night” he wakes; strange silence no traffic, just the night bird drapes back-lit by blues ~ n.b. NaPoWriMo 2021 Day 7 prompt syallable count forms (i) Shadorma 3/5/3/5/7/5. See below Raid (ii) for an example of (ii) Fibonacci 1/1/2/3/5/8. ~ CLP 07/04/2021 Read more
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Raid (ii)
Knock! BANG! Armed Police! BY THE DOOR! You! On the stairs – STOP! ARMED POLICE OFFICER! YOU!! HANDS UP!!! ~ n.b. NaPoWriMo 2021 Day Seven prompt: short form syllable-count poems, (ii) Fibonacci 1/1/2/3/5/8 By way of explanation, in the UK it is still remarkable to witness armed police officers going about their work at 02:00hrs Read more
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On The Surface
. Down by the quayside where fishermen know to sit young seal making hay ~ n.b. I had heard of this young pup’s arrival a week ago and today I saw it surface a few times. Despite the snow in the wind, a woman had taken her coat off to sit on it on the Read more
Journey of Words 