Tag: Surreal Reality
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Missing Eclipses

I’m fascinated by the skies, you may or may not be aware. If I’m not flying around in them, I’m staring upwards. Sometimes at the sky, sometimes beyond it. My head is very often up in the clouds… I’m either daydreaming or looking to see something magical happen. There’s a Lunar Eclipse taking place right…
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Ghost Town
The streets are silent The lights are out The place is abandoned No shadow of a doubt Gone are the squabbles The laughter and the joy Replaced by just echoes And the odd rumbling noise The land, it is sinking Deep beneath the waves Although now it is standing It will be gone within days…
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Sometimes, odd things happen
Indeed. Normally, every Monday morning at 10am the air raid siren goes off. Absolutely diabolical noise it makes, which sends chills beneath my skin and fills me with dread. Awful. I can imagine how fearful it sounded when it was actually needed, but nowadays I think it’s just sounded to test it. During the 1970s,…
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Wordle: First Flight by Moonlight
Checklist printed I can now begin. Boots removed: tick. Hair trimmed: yep, so I can see (I cringe when I think how it was) Window opened wide: yes, of course. Had to chip away at the hinge to make that happen!Tonight’s the night! I breathe deeply Long and deep… The night’s calm Full Moon, little…
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The What, the How, the When?
It isn’t what the Sandman sprinkles that’s important… It’s the how and when he does it. And how and when he did it to me today is a great mystery. I’ve been sprinkled. Well and truly. Good and proper. Here’s to a good and proper night’s sleep…