Category: Travel
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Way to Go
#socs #waytogo Where do you want to go today? Through Valleys, over Hills, Toward Seas Or perhaps near a Sea or a Lake a place that you can take a break Signs point out the places you know and the distance gets shorter the places you go but home seems so far away having travelled […]
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Bus Station
#Promptuarium #Travel Under the bus station wails of an ancestor could be heard crackling away as buses left for their destination spirits of old tramways coming to life happy at the forthcoming news their great-great grandsons network was about to be extended.
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A walk on the sands
#writephoto #beach A Northern beach (possibly Prestatyn), I Its not that cold today compared to the last few weeks it’s positively balmy the mercury in the kitchen thermometer sends a message – enjoy it while it lasts II Northern sea says hello rolling about and frothing as it does “come and play!” it laughs as […]
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Retreat
#WDYS A perfect getaway set in trees and mountains a place to get away from it all take in the mountain air and catch a fish or two then perhaps after you’ve ate you dip your toes in the waters blue
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Waiting for the ferry
#wdys Something strange in these sun covered streets, there’s no one around but the locals the medicine man said stay at home so in centrally heated houses they stay away from the sun covered shores the artworks and postcards sit solitary while cafe sombreros swing in the soft summer breeze with no one to hear […]
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Thinking of Breakfast
#writeclub #breakfast Up all night travelling in their magnificent chariot making their way to their destination Thinking of breakfast Driving to Penzance from John – o – Groats looking to fill the stomachs and throats Thinking of breakfast Dropping off cargo, at a rendezvous point all the time thinking, of a roasted lamb joint or […]
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Car
#writeclub #adventure A car is not an Adventure though it could just get you there saving you the shoe leather or even the bus fare It gets you there from A to B using the various road and track Travelling down endless steel railed paths and buckets of flattened tarmac It’d be great – if […]
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Adventure
#writeclub #listpoem Adventure comes from a small leather case stepping onto the plane and heading to a place well out of normal reach definately not your normal nearby beach imagining how happy you will be sat with your mum on dad – on a spot by the sea
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Stifado
#Food #Greek #Dish #Beef #Cinnamon An acrostic, written in honour of a dish i enjoyed a lot of during my travels to the greek islands. Served up in a traditional greek pot Traditionally cooked up with beef, tomatoes and onions It’s usually served up with some sort of pasta Fresh bay leaves, cinnamon And all […]
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Trinkets
#fowc #trinkets Tiny little things reminding you of places in the UK or abroad where you navigated towards on holiday kept mementoes of events in time tallied together so you don’t forget them