Back in January I took a trip with Family to a variety of locations in the West Cork coast line (which is a part of The Wild Atlantic Way, that goes from Kinsale County Cork in the South Of Ireland To Derry in the North of the Island, thus taking in the entire Western Coast … Continue reading West Cork Photography
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My Animal of Choice: Birds
Amongst my favourite animal species to photograph are Birds. From my own pet a Galah Cockatoo a temperamental inquisitive Bird. To The Collared Dove a Bird I described as almost artificial in appearance, a stunning silky look on their coating. Then there are what we call House Sparrows. I managed to capture a family of … Continue reading My Animal of Choice: Birds
Poetry Straight from the Pen
Today I wanted to share a couple of poems that I composed just before posting here. As an experiment and to gauge how it is received and what folks think of them. I long to take a silent stroll where beauty is all around consumed by desire no control To fulfil a dream where … Continue reading Poetry Straight from the Pen
Such a small milestone and Such a Large Encouragement
Hi I hope this little post finds you well.. I first started experimenting with this Blog a number of years ago, but without any drive to make it work. Rather more of a desire to write anything for the sake of writing and as a measure to release some mental health issues. Then a couple … Continue reading Such a small milestone and Such a Large Encouragement
Poetry of Faith
Over the years I have written a number of what people could call spiritual poetry, BUT I would rather term them as Poetry on Faith... The first such Poem written in Sonnet form I simply called Sonnet 1. My inspiration as I stated before was from John Donne 1572 -1631. Many of his poetry was … Continue reading Poetry of Faith
After Church Poetry.
Hi I have a couple of poems to share here with all.. Both were written after a visit to church , before all this lockdown stuff.. First I have no name on it. But again it allows people to find their own opinion etc on the poem. Watching the Sands of time flowing … Continue reading After Church Poetry.
More Photography
Continuing a look through a few Photographs from 2019 I dusted these few off as it were to show the variation or not depending on the view one would take. The simple objects, animals and buildings can often become a wonderful story on a photograph.. Each of these were taken in various locations during … Continue reading More Photography
Poetry During Lockdown
There are occasions that I experiment with poetry and poetic styles... Especially in an attempt to get across to any reader what state my mind was in, especially combining that with what I had in mind with such a poem.. One such example would be the following. Although I am not 100 % happy with … Continue reading Poetry During Lockdown
A couple of New Poems
Writing poetry is an enormous relief to ease pressures of the day, but also there is a love for poetry and yet a sense of perfectionist within me to want pieces to be perfect to my eyes and taste.. Never the less below are two of my recent creations... I have a particular theme in … Continue reading A couple of New Poems
Children’s Story
Back when my children were young I decided to write a Children's story or a series of children stories. But in the end I only penned one... Backbites Travels was meant as entertainment and a form of encouraging the child to embrace their imagination. The reaction by each of my children was different to say … Continue reading Children’s Story
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