Reflections
Mirrored in balloons
Of burnt lime
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Twinkle.”
Tag photography
Unsung Heroes
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Unsung Heroes.”
When my artist friend becomes famous
My claim to fame could be
I have a painting by her hand
From her hand as a friendship gift
Kindly given to me
He loves to sit and hear me sing,
Then laughing, sports and plays with me;
Then stretches out my golden wing,
And mocks my loss of liberty
William Blake
Reindeers and Hostages
Unknowing reindeer
Light up suburbia
Glow with lights unrefined
While not too far away
Lights go out in a chocolate cafe
Hostages held captive
Hope to see another day
Thoughts be to those involved
And to family of same
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/lindt-chocolat-cafe-hostage-drama-in-martin-place
Snow Globe
Beautiful stars
Twinkle at night
Dance in the shadows
Of the moonlight
(Collaboration poetry between my daughter and I – I wanted Glittering Stars, No Mom – Beautiful stars, ok)
Puppies And Kittens
Hats and scarves
Cats and dogs
Twinkle in their
Very smart
Holiday
Attire
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
As your bright and tiny spark
Lights the traveller in the dark.
Though I know not what you are,
Twinkle, twinkle, little star.
Verse 5
Spider’s Web
Strand by strand
Looming thread after thread
Intricately weaving a spider’s web
Explosion of Color
Exploding colors
Brightening life’s long day
When we are sad and blue
Flowers reflect the inward hue
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge – Abandoned School
as if there are plenty of schools in the world
there is an empty school right here in Sydney
abandoned and not used
reminding us how much
education is key
New Morning Hope
Every morn with the rising of a new sun
A new hope is born
Simonstown Sunrise
Poems and Petals 