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Western Sunset

Western Sunset On this amazing eve, with air so still, I watch in wonder at this sight to thrill. My visual senses watch colours ablaze, Sun sinking down in a dramatic haze. Merging pinks with fading gold, Colours so vibrant and hues so bold… Sue Wood

Butterflies

Butterflies Adorning the sky, like tiny fires burning, lighting up our world. Sue Wood I filmed this peacock butterfly in the garden while, enjoying the beautiful Summer weather.

Fantastic Flowers

Oxeye daisies grow with abundance along the roadsides on the isle of Skye. They attract many different pollinators. A lovely sign of Summer. The petal-plucking game, ‘He loves me; he loves me not’, is thought to have started with the oxeye daisy, and is now a common children’s activity. While thinking of a suitor, eachContinue reading “Fantastic Flowers”

Flowers of Summer

I wrote this poem in celebration of the wonderful selection of wildflowers nature displays in the Summer. I hope you enjoy this excerpt. Flowers of Summer Lady’s mantle sparkling with dew, Speedwell shining an iridescent blue. Shepherds purse speckled with white, Lilac and gold, the tiny eyebright. Gallant soldier and meadowsweet, Honeysuckle balmy and sweet.Continue reading “Flowers of Summer”