Wednesday 28 November 2007

St Pancras Station: a tribute to Betjeman


Haiku

Geese cross the sky
with arrowhead symmetry;
Awe halts the ordinary.

Monday 26 November 2007

Haiku

Frost glistening in early sunshine
Sparkles and melts the cold,
Like kind words.

Saturday 24 November 2007

Thursday 15 November 2007

Dad - the 59 year gap

Fingers which worked
Oxford's first computer
Fumble to learn lap-top codes.

Sunday 11 November 2007

Remembrance day

Standing at the village cross
Yokes old and new battlefields:
If only........

Saturday 10 November 2007

Friday 9 November 2007

Time passes - a week later


Wind took the gold
diminishing the glory,
Revealing lines, like ageing.

Tuesday 6 November 2007

Sunday 4 November 2007

Rounds of glory!

Everyone in the Church wore halos,
Of tinsel;
Oh that that they were for real!

Autumn in the Churchyard


Friday 2 November 2007

Memory

Who?
The memory shuffles its files,
Shadows in a fog stay blurred.
Sorry!