Cenhinen Pedr
Photo prompt by The Reclining Gentleman I first met Gwyn at St Davids in Pembrokeshire. He had a broad smile and a great voice, and a warm welcome despite my task. He was undefeated by his long term illness. I…
The Old Pier
In times of yore, many used my gift. Now should you try to reach the settlement on far shore, You will drown. A barricade has been created. Should you try to wade, you cannot evade the trap set. For they…
A warrant for Chateau de Sable, please …
photo copy right: C E Ayr. As I approached the chateau I was struck by how much it looked like a fortress. Without my warrant card "mandate de perquisition" I would not have gained access. Chantal looked at me; I knew what she…
The S’eance
My music is gone; no more can you see my fingers dancing over these ivory keys. Light the candles my Spanish Eyes. Be happy, write and be content and still allow music into your life. Tears may flow, but our flowers…
An Overheard Conversation
What a happy crew we are, all our tails wagging as our owners talk. Listen to them guzzling their coffee and cake’s, all we get, if we are lucky is a bowl of…
And what are you looking at?
And what are you looking at. Don’t you like my new contact lens? Well I have news for you I am keeping them. Well light the candles let’s get on with it; the turkey will do fine for me. Then…
The Avalanche
I do not wish the birds should fly away, But sing all for all time: For silence brings dark dreams, I do not wish for evil. Come seraph, bring the message: But fetch natures wonder. Her beauty praise in…
The Undercliff
As I leave the pebble beach behind I realize it will be advantageous to meet with Samuel. The evening sun is so welcome after ferocious non-stop rain. Reaching the summit I am rewarded by a distant view of his dwelling.…