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…
Footpath Libraries
I just came across a project that is amazing – libraries for the homeless. This project was founded in 2003 Sarah Garnett and ‘grew out of sorrow, a simple observation, and the desire to make a difference,’ and inspired by her friend Benjamin Andrew. The vision of this project is that ‘homeless people’ are ‘contributingContinue reading “Footpath Libraries”
