Journey of Words

I write as I wonder as I wander.

Christopher L Perry

Journey of Words…latest posts

  • on time

    Straw bales litter fieldsJackdaws stalk exposed stubbleMist rises from soil~ CLP. 15/08/2024 Read more

  • on Ukraine

    Enticed from bunkerTo unfamiliar landVenus flytraps close ~ n.b. The sense in pushing into Russia, rather than sitting like ducks in a bombarded home, is understood. The further from home that the Ukrainian forces push the greater their exposure to risk. It seems that Russia may be more vulnerable to a counter-attack than previously thought,… Read more

  • on light

    dappled, thick, heavyshadows lengthen as Earth turnstension of storm clouds~ CLP 13/08/2024 Read more

  • on heat

    In the treesShaded by leavesThe cool cloak of birchA havenGentle tremorsBend of boughAs a pigeon lifts offStill up for itWhateverThe weather~ CLP 12/08/2024 Read more

  • on gratitude

    we were here for youyou played your hearts out for usour enduring love~ n.b. I could go on…Pompey! Pompey! Ra! Ra! Ra! CLP 11/08/2024 Read more

  • on waking

    Gently ease sleep offWith whispered confidencesChirping of sparrows~ CLP 10/08/2024 Read more