Feeling a little heart-broken with all the despair in so many parts of the world. Time to write lots more #poetry4peace Another bomb another bomb fell on Gaza and more people died more people were feeling anxious about flying breakfast television said it was because of the news and events in Ukraine mothers and childrenContinue reading “Show not tell poetry4peace”
In search of a title
Searching for a title for my memoirs I want it to: 1. Convey my cultural and spiritual heritage 2. Be original 3. Be memorable 4. Be creative 5. Perhaps come from some key phrase in the memoirs itself 6. Honour family, friends and places 7. Have a poetic feel to it 8. Make you wantContinue reading “In search of a title”
Basket of Light
In the late afternoons baskets of light weave themselves into the branches. They catch the sun and make it into petals and stars dancing through circles. I love to watch for these baskets of light. Click them into my camera and hold them in an image. If only children could climb into them away fromContinue reading “Basket of Light”
How I am Writing my Memoir
I am so thankful for my blog because it has made me regularly record my life as it happens and as remembered. As I write my memoir my various blog posts have been a rich resource to mine. But now I must go beyond the blog. And in this journey beyond I turn to:Continue reading “How I am Writing my Memoir”
Grey and White
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
Grey and white streaks begin to lace themselves through my hair I embrace the signs of wisdom chasing through me there, And all around me others dye and tease their hair to conceal their age but that is their affair. I don’t mind that they want to do this and…
