the gas giants –
by n j w
the gas giants speak loud in the night
while quiet more solid bodies
go unheard in the heavens
those rocky worlds pace alone
their elsewhere eyes as far
as can be from telescope
Tag: music
Great Writers Series – Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes Interview 1961
Speaks for itself.
Great Writers Series – Philip Larkin – rare 1960’s Programme with Sir John Betjeman
An excellent programme where the great poets discuss their work and we follow Philip Larkin as he recites a few of his works. Truly a gem for anyone that appreciates Larkin’s work in particular.
Embers in ash
A new beauty emerges in the husks of wild flowers at the end of summer.
Eight minutes.
It takes eight minutes
for light after leaving the sun,
to reach earth.
four hundred and eighty
seconds, give or take a few.
Meme 6
I stand beside a wilderness, and tonight she’s as wild as she gets.
She’s all mine – all her distance, all her depths.
Starting at the end – Dreams shouldn’t end at Christmas, but sometimes they must.
It has always been a dream of mine to one day have a family home equal to my grandfather’s, where … More
Meme 3
Meme 3 – A tad grandiose but you get the idea.
Meme 2
Meme 1.
Memes Exstract from a long poem called Whale mantle, within the collection of Seasores.
