Monthly Archives: March 2012

Spring sunshine

Over at d’Verse it is Open Link night, so here goes for something inspired by the beautiful weather we are having at present – A summer’s afternoon in spring The lawn glowing in the light Before me the ruined facade

Spring sunshine

Over at d’Verse it is Open Link night, so here goes for something inspired by the beautiful weather we are having at present – A summer’s afternoon in spring The lawn glowing in the light Before me the ruined facade

Photography meets poetry

Today’s prompt at d’verse poets is right up my street- James Rainsford writes about the marriage of photography and poetry. I frequently find myself inspired to write by an image. I am told my poetry is very visual, doubtless because

Photography meets poetry

Today’s prompt at d’verse poets is right up my street- James Rainsford writes about the marriage of photography and poetry. I frequently find myself inspired to write by an image. I am told my poetry is very visual, doubtless because

A sense of place

This post is images…a friend took me to Watt’s Cemetery Chapel in Compton yesterday – what a place!  But I was minus camera, so scooted back today to see if I could take images that gave a sense of the

A sense of place

This post is images…a friend took me to Watt’s Cemetery Chapel in Compton yesterday – what a place!  But I was minus camera, so scooted back today to see if I could take images that gave a sense of the

Musings on old age

Following a visit to a retirement home a while ago, I came up with a haiku, almost completely formed, in the middle of the night…I needed an image to go with it, but sadly had none of my own, so

Musings on old age

Following a visit to a retirement home a while ago, I came up with a haiku, almost completely formed, in the middle of the night…I needed an image to go with it, but sadly had none of my own, so

Triolet – My version or hers?

At dVerse Poets’ Pub today, there was some great information on the triolet provided by Sam Peralta for this week’s FormForAll  at this link: http://dversepoets.com/ This is my contribution, inspired by conversations with my mother, on the occasions we seem to

Triolet – My version or hers?

At dVerse Poets’ Pub today, there was some great information on the triolet provided by Sam Peralta for this week’s FormForAll  at this link: http://dversepoets.com/ This is my contribution, inspired by conversations with my mother, on the occasions we seem to