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On November (2019)
Light diminishes Clouds breathe out more rain. Breathe in Run out for fire wood . CLP 03/11/2019 Read more
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3rd November
In a month of gloom A candle flickered to life It burns bright today . CLP 03/11/2019 Read more
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On Portsmouth
Cramped together On England’s island city Flat, low vulnerable . n.b. A lively location as always, (and now quite lovable), but its topography suggests it has potential to become England’s Venice as sea levels rise. n.n.b. Photograph taken from a screenshot from a newspaper website (www.theguardian.com) that used an image captured by a satellite sent Read more
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On Grass
Fusarium forms On turf in warm, damp weather Makes football seem dull . n.b. When it is 0-0 at half-time I try to derive something from my afternoon. Thinking about fungal diseases that affect grass growth reminds me that there is more to life than football. https://www.pitchcare.com/shop/iguide/fusarium CLP 02/11/2019 Read more
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On Sounds
Florence on speakers Bows across my taut heart-strings We are not machines . n.b. The connections we make with music, with particular songs, or compositions seem to weld places and specific people into the memory. These tunes do not need to be played very often, the single initial hearing may be all that is needed Read more
Journey of Words 