Yesterday I read the following from David Attenborough: “Where in 1945 it was thought that the way to solve the problem was to create wildlife parks and nature reserves, that is no longer an option. They are not enough now. The whole countryside should be available for wildlife. The suburban garden, roadside verges … allContinue reading “Ecology Quest 1 – Bush turkey holes, and finding a bat wing coral tree”
Fruits of Memory
Originally posted on Following the Crow Song:
June Perkins – Fruit Picking Hand after hand reaches into a pot of strawberries it’s impossible to resist and soon they are all gone but their taste lingers on and on forever, and I can’t even remember what else we learnt at that youth weekend except that community…
Hidden Histories Preview
Just to let you know Alesa’s Concert is on soon. So if you are anywhere in the vicinity this is going to be something special. Alesa is one of those artists that I respect for her approach to music, storytelling with song, artistry and life. Hidden Histories is going to be a landmark achievement, soContinue reading “Hidden Histories Preview”
Curtain Fig Tree
Brisbane’s Spring Arrival (Tanka)
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
Seasons change – June Perkins Spring’s arrival speaks Mornings without woolley socks Crow songs refuse to stop Frangipani calls its leaves To dress its branches. Springs arrival dances Mornings without gloves on hands Goodbye grey day skies Blossoms beckoning avenues Becoming tree’s confetti. Springs arrival scents Mornings perfumed with renewal…
June Paisa Perkins 