Yellows of the buttercups,
whites of the daisies,
pinks of clover and heather
with a touch mauve and yellow
from wild irises near the bank.
Alongside the multi coloured butterflies
playing merrily on their way.
Like having a slow walk through
a wonderland of colours
that ferments the summer season.
The quiet that transcends over everything
bringing peace and calm
into our lives on a sunny summers day.
6 June 2015
but the same coloured skyin the morning is a Shepard’s or Seaman’s warning.The red sky in the evening signifiesgood weather tomorrow.The red sky in the morningsignifies bad weather ahead.2 April 2016
the angel stood observingsilently waiting to help anyonewhose despair was tearingat their lonely soul.A guardian angelstanding in the shadows of the sun.14 June 2009Author’s Note:This poem was inspired by a painting by my very dear friend Melvina Germain.
shouting at the top of your voiceso everyone can heardeclaring your love to someone specialwith the words I love yoube mine foreveras my heart belongs to you.26 February 2011
with a cosy glow.Moonlight is for loverslighting their waydown leafy lover’s lanes.Sunlight is for everyonewarming every soulwith a smile of contentment.Moonlight is drawn by poetsto fill our hearts with romancewhen there is a chill in the air.Sunlight takes our gloom awayspinning a web of warmthmaking us smile again.Moonlight and sunlightenchant us with their beautyas each…
in everything I do.Just feel I want to give upwhen the pressure is one.Feeling hopeless and inadequatein everything, I do.If I were to reach outfor a steadying hand,I know there will neverbe anyone there for me.I stumble in the darknesslooking for the light at the end of the tunnelto help me get through,but I cannot…
but you won’t find thathidden within my eyes.I feel an inner warmththat radiates a smilegiven freely to everyone I meet.Happiness has returnedin abundance to my life.Every waking hourbrings more and more joy.The dark clouds that hungominously over mehave gone forever more.I have that inner peacethat I have been looking for.Troubles will comeand troubles will go,but…
