A Joy Filled Life
Something that we cannot see has slowed us for a while,
It’s helping us to stop and contemplate
The challenge of our lives on pause; the value of a smile:
Right now we simply have to stop and wait.
Why did I take for granted all…
A Voice in the Wilderness
The Earth was warming, much too fast.
We had to cool it down.
But, rich men with expensive tastes said Nothing could be done. And that was that.
But they told us they would try.
So, dressed to kill, they shared their…
Circle Of Light : 2020 Not an engine in the sky Nor a plume trailing by No dog locked in its shed Nor a baby dropped at a creche Hands on the clock seem to have stopped An hour is an hour; not 'is that the time?' More time to plan, no panic or sweat…
Darkness Covid 19
The longest day the longest night
Has happened as I make this call
I don’t feel well I say and dimly recall
Doc telling me an appt will be made
The dreaded Covid test I must take
With a heavy heart I await the simple text
And…
Disturbance
The storm came angry with wind and rain
Clouds scudding across the sky in pain
Snowdrops bowed their heads in submission
Daffodils waved about keeping their position
Trees dipped their branches in a most alarming way
Dancing to and fro…
TO PEIGÍ
She arrived into this world of Hazmats and Face Masks.
She came from a place of floating love and comfort.
Her Mother and Father welcoming her with outstretched arms and warm embrace, holding her close and whispering words of boundless…
Dear any reader in the future...,that is a reader in the time when Covid 19 has been eradicated or become readily treatable or its vaccine has been developed
The very uncertainty encapsulated in the target audience is what we have all found so…
Surviving Coronavirus in Spain
Cathy Hogan
May 11, 2020
TWO MONTHS OF LIFE IN LOCKDOWN
This Friday, May 15th, marks two months of strict lockdown in Spain. We celebrate each small lifting of restrictions but know that more lives are put at…
