The Inkwell

Tag: Cold

  • Murmation

    Somethings…..happening. Wings a flutter, as the weather changes And the flocks decide where they’re off to Lifting up in the air and Landing to ground, Land where they can fill up till their next destination Overseas ? West East or South Wherever – they’re headed for somewhere warm Snow and Ice ? Show us the […]

  • Hibernate

    Hibernate

    #fowc #hibernate With all that warm fur he has you would think a brown bear enjoys the cold instead when the air seems that little bit frosty off he goes for an extra tea before resting his head on his hand made bed

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    First in the water

    #nature #winter #swimming While the rest were going about their morning routine this brave soul decided to take the plunge into the northern waters fed by the Mersey and Medlock Water, skiddy in places, where jack frost had turned it to ice but with all those feathers, he was well waterproofed and ready for his […]

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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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    Freezing

    #writeclub #freezing If you think you’re feeling cold today count yourself lucky you could be a bird hanging about in the winter time tending to its clutch of eggs while cold winds from the north blow through the trees that said, you could be a fish down in the water of the darkest sea the […]

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    waiting on the snow

    #weather There must be something wrong with the thermometer for the man at the met.office is suggesting we all wrap up snug and warm in the next few days His colleagues and pals say “its too warm for snow” but its hiding in the clouds while the winds are a go waiting for a mercury […]

  • Ebb and Flow

    Ebb and Flow

    #sea #seaside #waters #shells #seaweed The sea played with the man on the beach as he walked along the sand blue turning to sky blue then white to catch the sun worshipper and give him a fright But after a while the man came up to the sea in an attempt to dip his toes […]

  • The Answer Squash
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    The Answer Squash

    #promptuarium #poemcrazy #napowrimo #day18 I Sweltering heat on Mediterranean shores quenching relief required up in the trees lies a solution allied with aqua cool and clear sensational on a summers day help yourself to a glass or two II Oranges, Lemons, Blackcurrants just the job on a hot sunny day something sweet and juicy to […]

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    Plunge

    #fowc #plunge In the warmth of a Roasting Grecian Sun the cocky young adventurer might have been forgiven by his elders for trying to impress the maids sat by the beach what he didn’t know was the water that day was more arctic than athenian and made his heart leap quicker than the girls

  • Frozen (Another View)

    #promptuarium The bear and the eskimo stared at each other by the entrance to the igloo While the eskimo feared he’d be lunch he needn’t have worried The bear just wanted out of the cold