Visitors to the Garden

#WDP Salford, 8th December Its funny really, living in a city like i do there’s an abundance of wild creatures paying the house a visit Cousins of big Cats, Wolves and Dinosaurs All popping their heads above their own parapets in the odd chance – they might grab a morsel left on the grass for …

In Two Minds

#Thoughts #Writeclub #weather It’s Cold outside (Is it ? to a polar bear – it’s boiling!) The frost making pretty patterns (till it melted into a puddle) stuck to the top of modern chariots (now cascading into the canal) while winged creatures practice unorthodox procedures (no longer on the rooftops, chancing the waterways instead) More …

Wild Life

I Friday night in the Manchester Air the birds are out for the night in certain spots where the birdseed flows and neon lights paint the town sometimes red, sometimes blue II Cats are out, and on the prowl kings of their own domain out in their preened green jungle playing with their catnip toys …

New Moon

#Promptuarium #Newmoon It’s not like you didn’t see it coming leaving the cats and dogs outside on the sight of a new moon For as the moonlight shone down on your patch of green something amazing indeed was seen Dogs and cats all howling away all through the night (and some of the day) and …

Old Friends

#MLMM #Photochallenge doggy portrait by MLMM A shaggy reunion the dogs from the pound now happily re-homed in new homes around They all know each other from their time inside where they spent time together a moment of pride And the big dogs taught the little how to sit, beg and stay so they knew …

Darkness

#Octpowrimo #animals #halloween Halloween seems to have come early the lights outside have dimmed nothing around in the skies but on terra firma hear dogs and cats cry they scamper around for a way in disturbing stray metallic food tins they really dont like to give their owners a fright but watch as they head …

Song

#Socs #Song It’s been really quiet recently. Actors and musicians have been in their rooms the theatres have closed because of a bug no buskers on the street either Something needed to be done resident birds calling out in tune celebrating the sunshine telling the human beans indoors it’s time to get up Cats on …