When sitting for todays poem, things were pretty serious and looking very well. Except I followed my previous path of going where the creative mind took it and thus I knew noithing of where or what this poem would carry the reader to. Seated here resting a back injury, i carried on and knew nothing … Continue reading The Old Gate
Month: February 2025
A Couple Of Elfchens
Exercise 1 Each week as a part of my wish to improve how I write and also in my aim to avoid using certain words that I have called "Link Words", I am going to post a couple of quick "Elfchens" or Elevenie. This is something I admit to never hearing anything about until I … Continue reading A Couple Of Elfchens
Train of Time
In recent weeks, I have been caught up with a few issues that caused me to notice how fast time moves, like a Speeding Train with One last stop remaining, the grave. In poetic terms I began to ponder how one could capture this thought on a Poem. The result of my thinking is on … Continue reading Train of Time
Wild Flowers
When living through a period of time when the weather is less than favourable, one could not help but think of days when flowers and life bloomed together. As the Wild Mountain Heather was in full bloom, as birds of the air in all their variety flew about. Also the song they song, filled the … Continue reading Wild Flowers
Lady Valentine
This is a couple of days later than what I hoped this post would make it live. Yet still This post finally makes it for viewing. Far from my best, but it is simply a valentine for any woman behind any man out there. The title may not best suit, but it tells the whole … Continue reading Lady Valentine
Riddled Thoughts
After a little rest period in a hope of clearing a back issue, I got back to composing a little poetry, but as it often seems to be the case, Inspiration or creative elements evaded as it were. Thus intent on creating a little poetry, I forced the issue as it were, and worked on … Continue reading Riddled Thoughts
A Mind Lost in Thought
After spending a couple of days doing a whole lot of nothing and then something all withinn the same breath as it were. I sat to compose a little poetry, But nothing settled correctly nor did anything feel right. Therefore after a little time considering the next move, I read through emails and worked on … Continue reading A Mind Lost in Thought
Winter’s Last Growl
After a time of lots to do but few results to view at the end, I also found myself discarding one poem for another a number of times. Before waking up this morning to what I called "Winter's Last growl". as another cold snap blew in from where ever to dump a cold wind through … Continue reading Winter’s Last Growl