• Twitter

    If you have Twitter – I have just signed up too… @voyageswriting I look forward to seeing you there. Christopher Perry 27th April 2020 Read more

  • Time Out

    I am switching off for two days. I will write, but not post. Pausing from technology. 🙏 Read more

  • Apricot, Firenze

    Warmed by day breaking In through the shutters Light fur of the skin Curve of the fruit Sweet flesh Crushed in your hand Drips, splashes, runs Onto your belly Down to your thighs You smile, close your eyes Push me lower . n.b. http://www.napowrimo.net Day 24 prompt: Fruit. . Christopher Perry 24th April, 2020 Read more

  • Day 37

    I am out after supper. The light is fading earlier than previous evenings because of the spreading high-cloud cover. Venus is high in the west. Everything is calmer. The wind dropping, the sea smoother, the air warmer. Birds have settled into their pairs. Nests are built. A swan sits on a massive mesh of reeds; Read more

  • E E E E E E E E

    Crazy as this seems There are only five bits to the word “ERROR” And only three letters E, R, O But once someone in the know Along time ago Decided that when using Semaphore flags EIGHT ‘E’s are needed To signal a mistake In the message being sent . Now I must admit After eight Read more

  • Day 36

    While still strong, the wind is not so cold today. It is another day that is cloudless. The association of April with rain being delivered in re-freshing, short showers is far from the truth this year. The winds driving in from the east and the north are bitter and dry. Their strength and persistence challenges Read more