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Lemn Sissay

These photos make me smile, because smiles and words are great. At Lemn's reading in Chester, October 2016, I felt immersed in poetry. And perhaps afterwards Lemn read my poem which seems like a good sharing of words to me! http://lemnsissay.com/   It took until September 2019 for Ronnie to get his photo taken with Lemn!  
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The cat that knew the way...

...spoke to us today as we walked a walk to enjoy the Autumnal air. I think we misheard him, but we enjoyed our time. He sent us to this field of sweetcorn:
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A bun on a cliff

Took a Belgian Bun up a cliff and ate it whilst watching a beautiful seal swim. The simple things are the best. I have relaxed here before. And will return to photograph the seals many times I am sure!
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Accidental Squirrel Death 1-7

A recent documentary featured a squirrel that froze to death in Scotland enabling a neighbouring squirrel to access double the amount of food in a tricky winter landscape. #6 is a poem in honour of that dead squirrel. The other poems came before and after that squirrel and now there is one for each day of the week. Accidental Squirrel Death #1 Disorientated tarmac kisser found faith too late; died halfway through a prayer. Accidental Squirrel Death #2 Fence footing faltered during flirty dance. Tumbled twice. Hit ground hard; forehead first. Accidental Squirrel Death #3 Green Cross Code denier does no pausing, no looking, no listening. Now no life. Accidental Squirrel Death #4 Rattled round tree by wide-eyed pursuer. Dizzied. Dazed. Suddenly frozen in time. Accidental Squirrel Death #5 Plum by sticky plum, dribbling juice gives way   to potent liquor. Slumped car target sleeps. Accidental Squirrel Death #6 Some hungers add...
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Full Moon

I have tried a few times to photograph a full moon. Last night I went for a stroll and managed to take these and I rather like them. Thanks for teaching me to persevere Jim!
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Nice work Simon O'Rourke

I loved meeting the talented Simon O'Rourke, and seeing him use a chainsaw, a blowtorch and some sanding tools to create this piece of art.
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Big Ted

Sometimes experimenting with technology simply results in a nice photo of Big Ted.
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