#fowc #trash The amount of Rubbish heading for An underground site is (believe it or not) Shrinking day by day – thanks to Helpful bin collectors They’ve separated the paper, plastic and glass Recycling them into new materials And Stainless Steel and Aluminium is Separated out before being melted down and Headed back to theContinue reading “Trash”
Tag Archives: Poetry
Holiday time
16th November 2019 Heavens above! is it Christmas already ? Of course not….there’s five more weeks till then, but Look around you and you’ll already see Instant signs the festive season is almost here Decorations, presents and Festive Food All over the place, and yet – when Boxing Day gets here You’ll all be talkingContinue reading “Holiday time”
Prudent
#Fowc #Prudent Paying attention to the pennies should Really be a priority throughout the year Unless you treat every day like Christmas Destination’s for holidays could be a little closer, Even after extravagant spending, the piggybank deciding Nearer to home than the equator This year – the Bahamas , Next year ? Bournemouth
Magpie
Making moves on a Salford rooftop a magpie greets another – getting comfy on a television aerial perched as they are , on the corner of the building it’s blustery and cold – so as soon as they’ve met – they exit for a more sheltered position – under the cornices of a nearby building
Copper
#CYW #Copper Could this element Out of all of those Perched on the Periodic Table, be the most useful ? Pink orange in colour – the metal gives the colour a name Expect to see pans and pots, formed from it Resident in kitchens up and down the land
Cenotaph
Salford 10th November 2019 Carved into hewn stone each name mentioned someone who never came home now remembered for their actions on those fateful campaigns the list of names shines in the sun as the sun shines on each of their names poppies resting at the foot of the memorial as held silence is observed,Continue reading “Cenotaph”
Fireworks
Fifth of November, is the day remembered, When royalists decided to have an exciting time under the palace of westminster of course, their plan went really wrong, as they were caught by men with keys to the cellar – where the gunpowder was kept so instead of the palace burning – the royalists lost theirContinue reading “Fireworks”
Volume
#Fowc #Volume Versatile listeners of music Often like turning this up to Listening to the sound of the Umpah band over the Magical Wireless Ears appreciating the brass and drums
Breakfast time
#poetry #salford #docks #geese #swans #ducks #breakfast What attracts our feathered friends to the dock on a sunday morning you would think they’d be happy simply swimming over the surface of the calm waters of the canal Could it be the man from the council Spreading sensational delights on their favourite meeting spot ?
Bench
#Park #Bench #Outdoors #octpowrimo There’s too much noise in the world today too much confusion, hurry and bustle arguing over the price of a brew as they all give their opinion Its time to stop, take a moment, in pleasant surroundings watch the flora and fauna around you enjoy the spectrum of the seasons TimeContinue reading “Bench”
