Poetry

Today I came across a cat He was bright and ginger. He cried on my mat.  His eyes would not leave me.  His soul full of love. He stayed here all summer.  And I too Fell in love.  He stayed […]

The first of March is hear today And we’ll celebrate our favourite day and The sun shines down with golden light And Wales is beautiful in the Lord’s light A buzz all around and a happy sound and Saint David’s […]

Today the light came up And took away the tears. The sky went on forever- And went beyond my fears.  Today the grass grew over And the birds began to sing. I could hear the joyful song; That spring was […]

As I tread the planks of time. I wander along a wooden stretch To where I turn a corner  And see an immersive view.  The time is now. The view is new. And the now is in view. The reeds […]

Why call you Devil’s Bridge – when each flowing ridge comes steeply, greenly down to merge and meet beside the Mynach river’s path? Can Satan ever live where such glories give a stillness to the soul, that gazes on the […]

Our life begins  Of this earth.  It grows on this earth. It dies on this earth.  But what makes us What wakes us. What stirs us. What breaks us. We sit on this planet We look up to the sky. […]

Winters are wise Winters are few  Winters are long  Winters are new. Each winter is cold Each winter is dark Each winter is white  Each winter is stark. Some are mild  Some are rare Some are wild  Some are fair. […]

Heart filled with tug boats. Eyes filled with sea. My journey begins With you. And ends with you and me.  I’ll take you on my journey Across the wilder sky And we’ll share my sights  And pleasures.  Across the wider […]

The crowds, the busyness of stalls, with purse, with shop intent, conventional the street of stores to every city sent, built close to calm of Swansea Bay. Yet walk the main road, find the green of centre’s open space, near […]

Through lacquer sun and tree shade dusk, there wound the seaward flowing Usk, with bridges which its waters cross on stone rock piles where currents toss their glinting heads out wavelet roll as river seeks its Newport goal. How shall […]

Bring joy. Bring golden leaves. Bring calm skies. Bring stillness. Bring silence.  Arise autumn.  Rejoice birdsong.  Rejoice peace.  Rejoice rainfall.  Rejoice renewal.  Rejoice life. Arise autumn.  Hear the wind. Hear the waves. Hear the showers. Hear the fall. Hear it […]

What are we for What do we do Where do we go. I’m sure you’ve asked yourself these questions. We are such clever souls We can put our hand to anything If we put our minds to it.  Sometimes we […]