• On Venus

    On Venus . Brilliant jewel Slips beyond reach, out of sight Earth spins to find her . CLP 07/01/2020

  • On the Moon

    On the Moon Light from the Sun falls Then reflects on Earth, on us We share this magic . n.b. Where ever we are, whoever we are, we share the same Moonlight, the same Sun – we are in this together. . CLP 07/01/2020

  • Hedge Rows

    Brambles hang naked Brown barbs still catch the careless Viburnam her scent . CLP 06/01/2020

  • Not Yet Gone

    Return to summer Home to strong shadows, warm skin Tingles from nettles . CLP 06/01/2020

  • Diminuendo

    Slowly the tide turns Gently carries our memories To distant shores While the sea air Holds the taste of our tears . CLP 06/01/2020

  • Depuis 1960

    Still asking questions Always happy for answers Easy or painful . n.b. I am hungry for more. Feed me. . CLP 06/01/2020

  • Butterfly (III)

    Flitting From fruit to flower As if by random chance Following the sweetest scent Unsettled by slightest tremor Fluttering to fresh space Sets down, silent, still Absorbing heat of Sun Full expanse of detail, colour, beauty Revealed in staccato stretches Then open display She flew after Gently removing Each of my wings* And leaving me

  • On Friends

    On Friends Present acceptance With perspective and love Without passion’s ills . n.b. You know who they are and they know you. CLP 05/01/2020

  • Vacuous

    Ask the Universe Let coincidence and luck Blow you like litter . n.b. It is always nice to go with the flow, but autonomy, purpose and a say in developments are important elements in maintaining good health. . Although we come from clay, we are not formed so for others to mould us. . CLP

  • In the Theatre

    Everyone loves A bit of drama but not During operations . CLP 04/01/2020