Amazon and Sheep On The Somme (again)

I'm fascinated by this. Today I received a note from Amazon 'you may be interested in this, because you were interested in that' kind of thing. It was suggesting I'd be interested in Sheep On The Somme because I'd been looking at the listing. What I found was that the Australian market price of the …

most of the time (in colour)

most of the time (in colour) - 31/08/2022 all I knowis . . . the worldis drab in most of its waysit is grey a dirty white a storm andall I knowismost of the time there is nothingthat can showwhat is youfromwhat is me what is yoursfromwhat is mine soI colour myself I showwhere I …

What busy times!

I'm constantly amazed at the way my life fills itself up with little obsessions and fixations, generally associated mere whim or fad - if that isn't saying the same thing. Something catches my attention and I'm off exploring it until I'm exhausted by the effort, or I have exhausted what I can gain for the …

at home (he is not)

at home (he is not) -29/08/2022 the masteris not at home notto the likesof you if you are selling . . . pots –as it were –or pans orother bric-a-brac I suggestthe tradesman’s entrance good day ~

by the order of the staff (we stand)

by the order of the staff (we stand) - 28/08/2022 brothers brothers we are the orderof the staff the redthe greenthe blue weare order by the staff it is the way andwill always bethe way orderby the hue brothers we are order Iam blue it is the way by staffwe stand ~

a dappled prayer (when my eyes are closed)

a dappled prayer (when my eyes are closed) - 27/08/2022 I have toclosemy eyesto pray to picture allthat Ibelieve in as much as wordson my lipsare the thoughts the picturesthat I carry bring to mind all Irememberof todayandyesterday and what I would –most –wish my prayerscould bring or change and the onesI love so wellare …

time perhaps ( to weigh a heart)

time perhaps ( to weigh a heart) - 25/08/2022 a jackal? perhaps yes perhapsbut . . . a jackalwitha featherso . . . maybea little morethan justa jackal perhaps more trulya justjackal yesthatbut comeenoughof this it is timeto place your heartupon the scales ~

journey

journey a) journey (a) - 24/08/2022 it is a comfort it is . . . well Iam satisfied ifjourney we mustthenI am prepared –for a short time –to travelthis way ride on ride on! journey b) journey (b) - 24/08/2022 hushlittle one hush we must ridethis way it is a hard path we riskwhat we …

visions (of flight and of flight and of flight)

visions (of flight and of flight and of flight) - 23/08/2022 the darknessis mineisthe moon I flyand I flyandI fly morning comes –always –too soon thenthe night wavesits softestgoodbye beforethe light-kissedhorizoncan rise while Itaste the morningof dampand of dew and I flyonce moreandonce moreI fly this timefor home to my bed visionsof flightand the moonin …

humble (in due season)

humble (in due season) - nodding greenhoods - 21/08/2022 the seasonis the seasonwas the time is cometo bowmy head humbleas the cold windfalls humblein the sunbright dawns humble lowas the daysgrow long the season isthe seasonwas ~