The New Me

28 May 2020

I've been away a while, like some sort of silk encased worm, doing a lot of growing and changing. And so, I have re-emerged in my butterfly form (or do…

Haiku – Accidental Breakage

19 Sep 2016

Gently the clouds weep Little knowing that they caused The shattered sunshine For Ronovan Writes weekly haiku challenge: "Clouds and Sunshine" https://ronovanwrites.wordpress.com/2016/09/19/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-115-cloudssunshine/

Wildflowers White

3 Aug 20163 Aug 2016

Flowers in their vanity In profusion vie Sane in their insanity To catch Apollo's eye And every bud a'blooming Looks out towards the sky And sees the sun a'shining And…

Hubris

12 Jul 201612 Jul 2016

Did the tree in reaching up Claim to understand the sky? Did it tell the other trees What heaven has demanded?   Did the sky when looking down Teach the…

Fragility

30 Jun 201630 Jun 2016

  Set sail my lad Ride the wind with delightful ease Set sail my lad Set out on white boats crimson clad Drifting o'er cerulean seas Embark to lands above the trees Set…

Summer Pleasures

27 Jun 201627 Jun 2016

plaisirs de l'été dégivrer mon cœur gelé Avec amour chaud Summer pleasures Defrost my frozen heart With warm love For Ronovan Writes weekly haiku challenge https://ronovanwrites.wordpress.com/2016/06/27/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-103-summerfun/

Silver Sea

8 Jun 20168 Jun 2016

Mercurial sea At once so scintillating And yet so profound

Misty Morning

12 May 201616 May 2016

Driving to work today and a little mist over a nearby lake caught my eye. Not content with reflecting the sky The lake thought it best To create a cloud…

Whale Bones – Australia

8 May 201618 May 2016

Along our rugged North Western coastline the terrain can become very harsh and unforgiving. We came upon the bones of a whale that had washed up on the rocks and…

Mondayitis: Oh for the Sunny Shore!

21 Mar 201621 Mar 2016

No one knows what I suffer! Just last year I had a bout of the dreaded Man Flu where I teetered on the brink of death for fully 4 days,…

Photo 101 Gallery Post Share

19 Mar 201619 Mar 2016

Here is a compilation of the photos so far, two weeks into Photo 101. If you know how to create a gallery and want to share your own photos in…

Lazy Sunday – Aussie Bush

10 Jan 201610 Jan 2016

At last the heat broke today and after a visit to a market on the edge of town I saw a sign pointing up into the hills for "Rolystone" and…

It’s too darn hot!

7 Jan 2016

A sweltering 39 degrees today (102 in the old money!) Naturally someone ran over all of the new sprinklers I had put in to replace the old sprinklers someone had…

Haiku – Still Forest

4 Jan 20162 Apr 2018

In the vast forest You can clearly hear your thoughts Rustling the leaves It is that time of the week for RonovanWrites Haiku promts and this week the words are "Vast"…

Springtime wildflowers

15 Dec 201515 Dec 2015

See the cool morning Drawing up so charmingly A quilt of flowers The Prompts for Ronovan this week are "look  and charm' which are much less horrifying than last week.…