The old has gone, the new has come Where darkness reigned, a light turned on, The smell of freshly mown grass, and Fields of newborn fluffy lambs. The air is crisp, the sky is blue and The sun has got his hat on too. A whole new start now Spring is here My favourite time … Continue reading In Praise Of British Summer Time

Endless nights of horrid sleepless dreams Too many hours wond'ring what it means To be this age, so blessed and still not content With what I've done and with what intent I should have towards the rest of my life Just know I can't spend it locked in strife And guilt pressing down on me … Continue reading The Long Hot Summer

So beautiful and bright tonight Our ever-moving satellite Up above our atmosphere How far it is from there to here. It watches over near and far No matter how far apart we are If everyone just raised their eyes and focused out upon the skies We'd see how small this planet is When such illumination … Continue reading Luminescence

I've got this irritating little habit. It's annoying as could be Where I put off "til tomorrow" Everything I cannot see. If I'd put in a little effort To maximise what is my gift, Then I'd not feel so disconnected And perhaps other folks would get a lift. So you see when I put my … Continue reading The Perils of Lethargy!

In the late Summer, early Autumn of nineteen and sixty two, The Kelly Girls of Ravenhill were in a nuptial flurry, it is true, As first Jim Skelton married Jill and then Wilfie Elliott wed Pat One wonders what their parents REALLY thought of that! The Newly-Weds soon settled down into their married life The … Continue reading Ode to Eternity – Longevity Is Nothing Without Levity!!

Sometimes good, Sometimes bad, Sometimes happy, Sometimes sad, Sometimes hard, Sometimes soft, Sometimes hurting, Sometimes not. Sometimes pleasure, Sometimes pain, Sometimes sunshine, Sometimes rain, Always moving, .....never the same.... God- given 31 March 2014

Two small perfect feathers landed right before my eyes, From whence they came, or why to me, I really cannot for the life of me, surmise, But for weeks and months now I have seen them And I mean really quite regularly, The question's what's the meaning of this strange white feathered oddity? Some say … Continue reading Insomnia and Thoughts on Feathers

When my mind is ever-spinning and I don't know how I feel, And my thoughts they won't stop whirling Like the circle within a wheel. It's confusing, ever-changing, makes me dizzy Feeling bad, I don't know if what is happening makes me happy, Makes me sad, All I know is my inability to make it … Continue reading Questions Without Answers and Rhythm Without Rhyme

To the pretty girl with the long titian hair Who, no matter what happens is always there, You've seen me at my best and loved me at my worst, When it seems the world is spinning and I'm just about to burst. When my heart is aching and my words don't rhyme, And it seems … Continue reading For The Girl With The Titian Hair