Category: Time
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Wizardus Twirlius
With a rustle of ivy and a whiff of strong smoke A dazzling bright flash transforms into a long cloak Where once there was nothing, where no-one stood Now stands a wizard with a dark cloak and hood A cackle of laughter reveals one magi’s glee As the Master of Skeletons holds out a key…
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Never the right time
I write, very often, about times past. I write about my thoughts and my links to 1642 and the early part of the Seventeenth Century. This, of course may mean that I have links in the latter part of the Sixteenth Century as well, depending on how I am linked to the period. And, of…
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Halloween is coming…
Halloween is coming, the pumpkins are getting fat Please put a penny in the old witch’s hat If you haven’t got a penny, a ha’penny will do If you haven’t got a ha’penny, she’ll cast a spell on you!
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Please be strong
A familiar face appears within my mind’s eye… An unforgettable face, no matter how I try. A kind face, a peaceful face, but one without a smile, A sad face, a lonely face, seemingly lonely for a while. A confused face, an old face, pleasant all the same, A lost face, a needy face, a…
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First Tuesday
I woke early this morning. I’d like to say it was natural, and I suppose, in the grand scheme of things, it probably was, because the invention of the alarm clock had to have evolved from somewhere way back when; and anything man-made is really humankind’s attempts at making things easier for others. Although sometimes…