Off on a Walk

#Christmas #Dog #Walk Photo by Artem Beliaikin on Pexels.com Cooped up inside He tried his best to enjoy the festivities Reality is – despite playing with all his toys Indoors isn’t where he wanted to be So, he persuaded his owner To take him for a walk over the Mossy greens of the local park …

Raindrops

#octpowrimo Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Ready to deliver their cargo as they hurtle towards the ground in time they’ll group together negotiating past terracotta rooftiles duck egg coloured limestone paving and run offs leading to the canal of course – where they want to be is where posies, poppies, and purple violets sit around …

Robin

#poetry #birds #robin Robin (colour pencil drawing by inky) You can’t miss this happy chappie perched as he is on the nearest bit of wood with his reddish hues he’s clear to see and yet very few get close for he guards his spot twenty four-seven hopping and landing on the green lawn to grab …

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 …

Hidden Away

#MLMM Image by Mindcore Take a look. If you were distracted by the yellow tulips Massed on the carpet of green Everyone knows – you would have missed it Look again – it’s there sitting on the Edge of the vast expanse of water Some might say its daft masquerading as a molehill – but …

Robin egg blue

Wintery Christmas Baubles Just the colour for Christmas celebrations icy blue to match conditions outside note – this colour also has something akin with a festive feathered friend going about their business – landing on tree, grass roof and fence living in a nearby nest, tending to the young uns except – you won’t see …

Pizzazz

Something to brighten up the borders of your garden as the leaves on the trees start to roll around in the autumn wind the gardeners call it pink, the flower buffs call it purple of course, while it’s still in flower – nobody minds what shade it is – it still looks lovely by the …

Feathered Friends

Salford 30th April 2020 They come back every spring time when the mercury starts to rise taking up a home in the trees giving passers by a surprise Two birds sitting in their nest wait till little uns do arrive then mum and dad will feed them so the little uns do thrive And each …

Jungle Grass

#Coloryourworld #CYW #junglegreen Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the garden Up shoot the blades from that packet you bought from the DIY Store Not like your regular grass – this lot grow an awful lot faster Going up as high as a giraffe’s neck Local’s wonder where you disappeared …

Two Brothers

A tale of two neighbourhood cats – c/o my profile on allpoetry.com Sat on a grassy spot, someplace by the house two brothers sit on the outside porch dreaming about a mouse They’re waiting for their mum to serve up summat for tea and have been playing in the backyard rolling in the grass with …