I believe that as poets we should imprint the thoughts, actions and deeds about us. Like poets of old who laid their trade to the mast of their beliefs. I try to remain outside the cycle of lives about us, to find the thought that I seen as I stroll about the day. Sadly I … Continue reading Snakes
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Moonlight
Have you ever had those nights that the slightest stirring or noise awakens you and the sleep disappeared from your eyes. Has your mind then wandered through a mine field of thoughts that appear to lay dormant within, awaiting for that moment to escape from its prison? Such is the topic of todays poem, in … Continue reading Moonlight
Emerald
I longed for many years to compose a poem of sorts that carries within it a thought of what my country holds for me. A poem that in some ways tells what inspires me to love this land in which I reside. The same land that inspired generations of those who gave all to see … Continue reading Emerald
Battles
There are times that we come upon occasions that become a Battleground within our minds. Or a battle ground that most may never see or experience. The following poem is an attempt to place this mindset into poetry. It may not be a fantastic success BUT It tries to place for others to see what … Continue reading Battles
Freedom Flows
I have been struck by the millions that marched in various cities and towns throughout the world, all in the call for Freedom. To cry foul against a 2 tier health system / travel passports. A system that thus labels a segment of society as second class and less worthy of freedom than others that … Continue reading Freedom Flows
The Gap of Dunloe
The following photographs were taken during a visit to The Gap of Dunloe in County Kerry Ireland. The Gap of Dunloe is a narrow pass between The Highest mountains In Ireland The MacGillycuddy's Reeks on the West and The Purple Mountain on the East. Running North, south This is a walk filled with stunning views … Continue reading The Gap of Dunloe
Glengarriff County Cork Ireland
In the past number of weeks I had the tremendous opportunity to visit one of my most favourite places, The beautiful Glengarriff in West County Cork. Glengarriff has been a favoured place for a number of people . http://glengarriff.ie/ has lots of information on this stunning part of the country. One of my favourite places … Continue reading Glengarriff County Cork Ireland
A Spotlight Moment
Hi, I am taking time out to provide a Spotlight moment on another persons work and in turn I hope to provide for her an extra. I am turning the spotlight on Lizzies Life. I know the work of this young lady for a number of years. at least I should well know her because … Continue reading A Spotlight Moment
Coastal Photography in B&W
Today was my first trip to the coast since lock down. The beautiful Old Head Kinsale County Cork (Ireland), A part of The wild Atlantic Way. Even though we were struck with Low laying cloud that hindered any photography, we eventually found locations where we played with some B&W Photography. Please enjoy these … Continue reading Coastal Photography in B&W
Greyscale or Coloured?
Hi, We recently took a trip to Gougane Barra Forest Park in West Cork, both to take a little hike and to spend a little time with photography. The few shots shared here are of a Small Chapel known as St. Finbarr's Oratory. A Beautiful little Chapel set beside the lake. I am asking … Continue reading Greyscale or Coloured?