This Old Dog
Passing it down Image by Author Upon his bed the old dog rests,So tired from the day.The workload on the farm now tests,Brings out more…
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Till Death
Image by Author The matched pair of chairs sit lonely on the porch. A cool breeze sends one gently rocking. Arranged to see the goings…
And the Breeze Blows
Image by Author The breeze blows strong through leaves of greenHot sun is out in full.Towards the floor, falls seed unseenHelpless to the pull. The…
The Old Man and the Dog
Image by Author The old man exhales deeply and opens his eyes. Sitting in the long grass, he savours the tranquillity of his surroundings, admiring…
Fisherman’s Basket
Image by Author Today’s catch was lean. Naught but nibbles at the bait across the tide. Heavy on the shoulder, and not with fish, the…
Sand Between My Toes
Image by Author A stranger walks along the shoreThe water calm as glassTheir footprints leave a lonely trailAvoiding those they pass Their stare is off…
The Path
Image by Author A butterfly and several friendsHave made their homes withinHow delicate their flutters feelAs they insist that I begin. Few signs stand posted…
Black, White & Grey
Image by Author We meet at the normal spot. Me early, her late; as usual. A quick embrace to whisper words, further plans, resolve an…
The Worker
Image by Author The light clicks on and boots stroll inAs sawdust stirs, the faintest grin.The boards lay stacked, to be made whole;They calmly wait…
As Is, Where Is
Image by Author It was the gold tooth that dazed me. “Don’t worry about that. it’ll buff out.” The yard had plenty of rust buckets…