poetry

A Skye Summer Day

I went for a wonderful stroll from my home to a small township called Roag. Roag ( Scottish Gaelic Rodhag) …

The Silent Pool

When troubling times come into your world there is always a special place where you can retreat and gather your …

Skye Midsummer Night

The Summer solstice, the longest day of the year is a time to celebrate Nature’s gift. Skye Midsummer Night The …

Morning Dew

The dawn chorus woke me up at 3.00am on Saturday 4th June as the sun rose behind the pine trees …

Chimney Sweeper Moth

The chimney sweeper moth flies during the daytime. throughout the months of June and July. The wing length is between …

Graceful Harebell

Graceful Harebell Your delicate bonnet of baby blue, An iridescent glow from misty hues. Head bows down to hide your …

Dancing Ferns

Dancing Ferns Uncoiling their fronds and growing up high, They tremble and quiver and reach for the sky. Acid-green leaves, …

The Dawn Chorus

To make the most of the dawn chorus, set your alarm for 5.00am and follow these steps. Make a warm …