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Day: September 10, 2015
Memories of a day at Newgrange
For some reason, the light this morning took me back to a day over thirty years ago. Later comment: I have just read the first six lines and realised the order is wrong. I have changed it now. Newgrange When I took you there Looking for inspiration In an ancient monument Older than Stonehenge And […]
I saw these amazing little creatures on BBC Earth
Sugar Gliding Overhead In the nocturnal rainforest A possum-like creature Performs aerial displays. Dramatic, Acrobatic, A tight-rope walker, Concentrating power In its legs, Launching into flight, Opening wings of skin, Stretching legs wide, Relaxing into glide, Throwing back its head, Straightening its legs, Releasing its claws, Gripping tight, Preparing For its next flight. Image found […]
First poem of the day is a tanka
Early Rising Tenebrous garden Surrenders to pale faced sky A bird’s silver song Ripples the liquid silence Sublimity of daybreak