At a favourite high altitude lake with one side wedged deep against a steep rock fault. A conceit poem about returning here after hearing of someone’s death earlier (1998), all encapsulated in real nature of perceptions contra haziness later, when memories. Pic: my own, is of the lake.
» Read moreremembering the formal years and earlier ownership Pic: is of the very tree that stood at what was one corner of our lawn
» Read moremakes someone become a person. The storyline true, the only one written at Christmas (2020). Pic: my own
» Read moreA strange MI6 episode 1962/3 from the ‘cold war’ days. Heaviest winter snow on record – travel almost impossible! I hope this winter’s not going to be as bad!
» Read more(My first posting on UKAuthors in Jan. 2003 and my first comment received was by e-griff, who recounted the logistical challenges of raiding the sewing box and candle drawer when tank building! Pic. part of my old crinkly birth certificate Young children always regard deprivation as being caused by their own inadequacies
» Read moreThe Buffalo Gal song has now become one of our songs – though not sure why. We recently heard it on a folk show and did a waltz around the room; after which (when I collapsed) I penned this. The Lasso reference is from the film.
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