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Category: Poetry and Creative Writing

Some of my creative writing, both poetry and prose

Of dappled sunlight, amazing views, ridges and valleys, and some lost cows!

What a difference to last year!  2012 was wet, wet, wet; 2013 has been sunshine and warmth, making for some … More

Ash Dieback, church, Churches, country life, Dorset, Dorset Coast Path, farming, nature, photography, poem, poetry, rambling, Thomas Hardy, trees, village life, walking

Derelict?

Hi all, sorry for the long absence.  Unfortunately my walking has been somewhat curtailed recently due to an ankle problem. … More

country life, Dorset, photography, poem, poetry, rambling, village life

Of sights and sounds, aerial acrobatics, and angelic singing!

This walk started and finished in one of those beautiful Dorset villages that you know so well because you drive … More

country life, Dorset, farming, flowers, meadow, nature, poem, rambling, trees, village life, walking, wildlife

Beneath the Tree

As many of you will know, I like to write a bit of poetry.  I’ll never be a Walter de … More

conceptual photography, country life, Dorset, farming, meadow, nature, new life, photography, poem, poetry, rambling, spring, The Dorset Rambler, trees, wildlife

Of literary giants and characters, bluebells and blossom, and some strange sights!

Sitting here in my office on a dull, dreary day, gazing out of the window across the local park, my … More

books, church, Churches, country life, Dorset, farming, flowers, meadow, nature, new life, photography, poem, poetry, rambling, reading, spring, Thomas Gray, Thomas Hardy, village life, walking, wildlife, William Barnes

Twas on a cold wintry day……

Ah what a fabulous walk this was!  For almost the first time this year I could walk on solid ground, … More

church, Churches, country life, Dorset, farming, nature, photography, poem, poetry, rambling, trees, village life, walking, wildlife

What are your favourite sounds?

Since I am a photographer you might think I am a visual person, and I am.  But I am also … More

country life, Dorset, Dorset Coast Path, nature, photography, poetry, rambling, sounds, wildlife

Clouds

Have you ever considered clouds?  They are truly amazing and beautiful, almost a landscape in themselves with their ever changing … More

clouds, farming, photography, poem, poetry, rambling, reading, sky, sunbeams, walking, weather

The Drystone Waller – if that is a correct phrase ;)!

Sometimes, well very occasionally, I like to try my hand at a bit of poetry.  I say occasionally because I’m … More

country life, Dorset, drystone wall, farming, poem, poetry, rambling, reading, walking

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