Poems

Today, I did not go to work…

This month is the first anniversary of my small business, Wonderwords Personalised Poems – yes, after 14 years…

Murder Most Fowl

Well, Hallowe’en is finally with us, so here’s another spooky bird-related poem (albeit rather more light-hearted than the…

A Murder of Crows

 It’s been a while since I shared one of my “Words About Birds” poems, but since Hallowe’en is…

A Dinosaur Laments

Social media is surely the “Marmite” of modern times….love it or hate it, it’s definitely not going away! 

Building the Dream…

Relationships can be tricky, often wobbling wildly between “Ho, hum” and “Hurrah”. I think one of the best…

Lost For Words

Have you ever had one of those days? Maybe you woke up late, spilled your coffee, and found…

Massive Spider in my Bath

Oh no – it’s SPIDER TIME again… Just how do they get in my house – and why?

Feathers

Way back when I was still at school, one of my very favourite poems was “Cargoes” by John…

Goodbye, Swallows

Happy Lunar New Year! Whilst people in China will be celebrating the Year of the Rabbit today, in Vietnam it is now the Year of The Cat.

The Berry Thief

 I have a little Rowan Tree in my garden, and have been enjoying watching the clusters of berries…

Farewell to Syd…

On this day in July, 16 years ago, we lost the legendary Syd Barrett – an extraordinary character…

Rainbows

Today, over my house, it is both sunny AND rainy – and the sky isn’t making a fuss….