#fowc #seasons #spring Something’s happening…. Perhaps, the mercury is moving in the thermometer, but Right about now, the bushes out in the garden are In the process of sprouting new flowers Not in full flower yet – however it’s Going to be bursting with colour when it happens
Category Archives: Seasons
Where is Everybody?
#Writeclub #Whereiseverybody Photo by Simon Berger on Pexels.com The festivities of christmas and winterval over Heaven’s open to a brand new year Everyone’s wrapped up tightly while You are pondering when the Mercury is going to move As you tap the thermometer on the wall Robins, Blackbirds and Starlings are passing by the window Expecting …
Silent Night
#Christmas Its funny really the people have gone crazy leading up to this point running around for gifts and presents those extra special things for the kids to unwrap left under the tree Mountains of Food, prepared for the feast and landed on a fancy table around the beast visits from family few days after …
The Naughty List
Photo by Gustavo Fring on Pexels.com a seasonal poem from inky Santa’s had a little list produced on parchment all year to attribute presents to naughty and nice If you’ve been good you have nothing to fear See while he’s been busy in the workshop his crack team of elves have been here watching goings …
Crestfallen/Change
#Octpowrimo It’s happening Count to three and watch the children of the horse chestnut tree make a break for independence The leaves have been screaming without saying a word all through the summer, “look at me” they yelled as deciduous colour went from green to red till north wind and west wind wanted to play …
Confusing
#Octpowrimo #trees Photo by Jamo Images on Pexels.com It would be true to say that right now the poor old trees are confused while conifers look on deciduous trees can’t decide whether to shed their leaves or not for while our minds are thinking of winter the sun is still beating a midsummer glow its …
Taken as Red
#Octpowrimo #Acer #Tree #Nature Photo by Suzy Hazelwood on Pexels.com You just knew that Winter was on its way Obvious signs were in the air leaves in the local parks were covering the lawns and thermometers in the house were in retreat but elsewhere around the house as the conifers casually watched a tree at …
Preparing for the big freeze
Photo by Tetyana Kovyrina on Pexels.com #Octpowrimo #Squirrel #birds #trees #park #Winter While Conifers sit proud in the local park the local wildlife is preparing for the day that the mercury in the thermometer beats a hasty retreat Squirrels Red and Squirrels Grey scour the fallen seeds of the day and having collecting them, storing …
Burning
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com With a change from Summer to Autumn The trees that aren’t conifers are sending out a vital message “Winters on its way!” – They say as the forest lights switch from green to red signalling to those creatures, that wait that perhaps it’s time to hibernate so forest creatures , …
Magic in the Now
#Autumn #Horsechestnut #Conkers #octpowrimo Autumnal (Image by Inky) Its already happening as the school kids were returning to English and maths The Big Deciduous were sending a Red Alert “Winters Coming!” As Lush green leaves turned Red, Yellow, Orange and Brown sending a message of change into town the colours much richer, bright and bolder …