He’s a little bit different from his stripey cousins, For one, he loves to sleep all day, And he’s many more stripes, dozens and dozens. He may have more –...
He’s never more happy than when he’s grinning, But oh, what a marvellous grin he grins, And when he plays games he’s always winning, He’s never more happy than when...
The ostretch is a bird with an extra-long neck, Like its cousin it has the ability to peck At anything, whether near or so far. But with such a long...
I really should be a pelican Doing what my friends so easily can, Like using a pouch Without having to crouch And swallowing a really big fish. But this is...
See the flush The skintaut blush Of Apple And dapple Green Then bite The firm white Flesh Fresh And crisp As this March morning Feel the sugarjuice Sluice Down the...
In that pure moment Of silken glistening The spirits were quiet And stilled and listening To the mind that soared On the wind and the wings In the darkening meadow...
[caption id="attachment_314" align="aligncenter" width="578"] The Mayflower II, a replica, in Plymouth Harbour, Mass. (Image: Paul Keleher.) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mayflower_II.jpg [/caption] OCEAN WILD (lyrics) Four hundred years and more they came, Father, mother,...
FIRE: The cotton mill disaster that echoed down the generations(published by Troubador.) I came across my maternal great grandfather’s relatively early death in a cotton mill fire while doing extensive...