Under the moon, bare branches drenched in beams of silver white. The early morning mist hangs and drifts through the small woodland and across the recreation ground. The ground is lightly frosted with dew drench. The darkness is intimate under … Read More
The shining light beckons through the dark the dark Which is warm. not scary safe The light offers a challenge. the light beckons light calls the light shines through a keyhole Do I know the key? Is it a song? … Read More
Friday 13th Fireside with two Robins and Burt dog. I sit and sing the fire into being with hands and voice They guard. The fire eats the sign of Gebo I lay in it then produces the same x in … Read More
This Spring I have signed up with NatureBreak, a new online platform which promotes lots of excellent nature connection activities. Check them out here. https://www.naturebreak.co.uk/
Here is a Poem inspired while witnessing the ariel dances of the Swifts and House Martins on our last wander on 8th June, by Oli, one of the participants. Swifts (Pastiche and Homage to the nature poems of Hillaire Belloc) … Read More
Lots of excellent creative, fun and inspiring events are being promoted through Natural Devon, our county’s local nature partnership, to encourage us all to connect with Nature. I’m advertising nearly all my May events there, and, to encourage more folk … Read More
28th April to 6th May is World Parks week. An opportunity to celebrate our parks and green spaces. to find out more go to https://www.worldurbanparks.org/en/news-events/world-parks-week Book here for 26th April Book here for 2nd May
Saturday 11th May 2019 6-9am “Songs of the woods, river, trees and birds – A gentle morning stroll in Penstave Copse guided by Emma Capper (Forest bathing guide) and Mike Ingram, (musician, poetry lover and ecologist) A 2hr guided walk … Read More
FOREST BATHING Emma Capper is coming on my show. She led me on a guided walk you know. It was a snowy winter’s day, The deer in a field were eating hay, In the Deer park at Dartington Hall, Which … Read More