Tag: Day-to-day
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The Calm
The Gathering last night seemed to pass without incident. I wasn’t awakened by any screaming banshee or howling wolf, I’m very pleased to say. And it looks as though those who gathered have tidied up after themselves as well. You wouldn’t realise that such a gathering had actually occurred. Not all Saturday nights are like…
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Candlelight and Shadowdance
Watch the shadows bob and weave As the candle’s flame sighs and breathes Glowing bright, Fading low, Suddenly, the flame once more glows… The flame: It dips, and drips, and bows, and stretches Casting shadows in all directions The shadows dance as though connected Wrapping around the light projected From the candle that is very still…
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Dark Night
Before I begin, this post has nothing to do with Batman. It would have been entitled “Dark Knight” if it were, but as my previous two posts have featured Super Heroes, and by pure chance they were Superman and Wonder Woman, it is easy to see how anyone who read the previous posts could get…
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One Minute Ramble: Not ‘just’ a dream…
I would have loved to have seen the pyramids being built. Perhaps actually helping others to create such long lasting monuments of an age gone by. I would have loved to have seen the city of Babylon and it’s Hanging Gardens. Perhaps tending to the gardens; or bartering in the market place; or living in…
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August rising
Well, here we are in August once again. Happy August, World! White Rabbits if you believe in that sort of thing. Not that you shouldn’t… I’ve heard a rumour that white rabbits actually do exist. I was away with the fairies last night. My last evening of July saw me zipping around the Universe at…