Monday, April 07, 2025

the sin muives cannily

alang a wab threid

...shoogly tichtrope



the sun moves carefully

along a web thread

...shaky tightrope


Sunday, April 06, 2025

i the gairden

tentie o life streetchin

intae its simmer claes



in the garden

watching life stretching

into its summer  clothes

Wednesday, April 02, 2025

Madonna stookie

bi the burd-bath  -

aw the burds boo doon




Madonna statue

by the bird-bath  -

all the birds bow down

Tuesday, April 01, 2025

happin the haugh

wull garlic

...voar confetti



covering the riverbank

wild garlic

...spring confetti

Monday, March 31, 2025

efter his faw

anither blae medal

on granfaither's chist




after his fall

another blue medal

on grandfather's chest

Sunday, March 30, 2025

sinblinks throuch the kirk winnock  -

incense reek hurls on thain

aye upwarts




sunbeams through the church window  -

incense smoke rides them

ever upwards


Friday, March 28, 2025

the luve

o the blin dug

caws me doon




the love

of the blind dog

bowls me over




a jeelin wund an sin

fechtin it oot  -

wunter juist wullnae gae doon




an icy wind and sun

slugging it out  -

winter just will not go down