The Inkwell

from inkdrop – poetry, places and events

Category: Outdoors

  • #WDYS #Animals #Cartoon #Cats #Drseuss Walking through the Inner City you see all sorts of things Colourful and sometimes wordy some label them “Graffiti” while others label them as “Worthless Tags” but amongst the scrawls of aerosol ink you do find the occasional shiny pearl characters created by the frustrated artist who if he (or…

  • The Great Outdoors

    #Tents #Camping #Campfire #napowrimo The one man tent went up easily enough nestled by some tall willow bark trees that provided adequate cover when the raindrops fell twigs started up the smallest of campfires, just enough for a small lunch parcel of soup and sarnies in the pot – stew, boiling for teatime craft activities…

  • A Feathery Triolet

    #Writeclub #Triolet #Birds Up in the sky of blue the birds around they fly pondering what to do up in the sky of blue landing on branches old and new setting up home in nests nearby Up in the sky of blue the birds around they fly

  • The Magpie

    #Napowrimo #magpie #bird On his outdoor perch he sits doing his best to keep out of the wind he looks around for his chums till a friendly voice chirps “hello” news of breakfast enough for him to make a move

  • #napowrimo #walking #climbing I climbed the big hill, it was a bit of a trek, you could say I ended up a physical wreck… my arms legs and face feeling like toast, had I climbed a mountain? Almost.

  • Waterproof

    #Wellies #Sailing You purchased the wet weather gear entirely for this moment concentric circles forming round your feet while raindrops congregated in and around abandoned coffee cups and pooling on ceramic plates as the ducks watched on ideas to go boating on the open waters of Windermere quickly dashed by sudden downpours and by the…

  • Watch yourself

    Accidents happen in the most ordinary of places making your way through forests and park in an aim to keep new years resolutions great though they are – there’s pitfalls see if you don’t observe the signs ambulances may have to be called as you fall or tumble at great speed engaging with a hole…

  • #writephoto #swing #park Some industrious scout went out into the green hills of lancashire in an attempt to bring some fun to this swathe of grass notably, its a bit rough and ready but its going to be fun for his pals – who are eager to try it out

  • Double Rainbow

    #WDYS They say at the end of every rainbow you’ll find a pot of gold by the time you reach its landing point all you’ll find – is you’ve just got old so appreciate the time you’ve spent getting to its landing space and appreciate the surroundings of this brand new place For by the…

  • Rock in the Road

    #Napowrimo #Writeclub #Obstacle #Road #Roadworks Roadworks ? Ongoing….. with the obstacle to be moved too big for any crane. It rolled on in to get out of the wind. Reactions to the Recent Roadblock ? Ranging from Rage to Relative Repentance – Main road through the hills now turned into one Massive carpark maybe it…