-
Recent Posts
Archives
Categories
Meta
Blogroll
- Liz Terry – my random ramblings My blog, where I write about anything that inspires me – politics, religion, feminism…you name it!
- Naomi Young's blog My friend’s blog which you may like if you like this one!
Tag Archives: beautiful
14th October 2013 – dog
A beautiful, honey-brown coat, brushed to perfection. A high forehead, furrowed in a worried frown. He stands erect, paws perfectly spaced, back straight. His wagging tail belies the wrinkles on his brow. An accident of breed, not an indicator of … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged accident, beautiful, breed, brow, brushed, coat, dog, erect, frown, furrowed, high forehead, honey-brown, mood, paws, perfection, straight, tail, wagging, worried, wrinkles
Leave a comment
11th September 2013 – sky
It begins to darken from the horizon, like a thick, black quilt. Wispy clouds graze it with flaming orange-pink scratches. Trees are silhouetted against its fading brightness. The early autumn dusk has come to soon, a beautiful reminder that winter … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Autumn, beautiful, black, brightness, darken, dusk, fading, flaming, graze, horizon, orange-pink, quilt, scratches, silhouetted, sky, trees, winter, wispy clouds
Leave a comment
28th July 2013 – red poppy
It stands proud of the patch of wildflowers. Its delicate red petals curling and floating in the breeze, it displays its black heart. A beautiful flower doomed to remind us of the blood and horror of war for eternity.
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged beautiful, black heart, blood, breeze, curling, delicate, doomed, eternity, floating, flower, horror, petals, proud, red, red poppy, war, wildflowers
Leave a comment
23rd June 2013 – roses
The only surviving flowers from a beautiful bouquet. They glow, pink and perfect. Petals spiralling into a delicate centre, each one is unique, its scent rising with every brush or sniff.
5th April 2013 – taxi driver
He doesn’t see me until I’m right beside his window. He greets me cheerfully, ushering me into the passenger seat with a wave. Apologising for his inattention, he points out a circling buzzard, high above us, against the blue sky. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged beautiful, blue sky, buzzard, car, cheerful, inattention, passenger seat, taxi driver, wave, window
Leave a comment