by Phil Todd | Jul 13, 2022 | archive
The Lake Reflections from the water Pay homage to the trees Ripples on the surface Making currents for the reeds Wading birds in their plumage Swim in a rhythmic dance Waiting for that moment When fish will take a chance Geckos bathe in sunlight With tails raised to...
by Phil Todd | Jul 6, 2022 | archive
A Different Time I wish I lived In a different time When things were gentler And the weather fine Where money didn’t Rule the day And I had to barter To make my way When friends were there Always on hand Where homes were home And not so grand When I could dress In old...
by Phil Todd | Jun 29, 2022 | archive
I have a box of treasures To which I hold the key And when I lift the lid I don’t know what I’ll see Sometimes there will be sparkle With jewels so clear and bright And other times just laughter To make my world feel right My treasures sometimes teach me To do the...
by Phil Todd | Jun 26, 2022 | archive
I like to sit in sunshine A nourishing delight And feel its warmth upon me As my whole world seems right I love the scent of flowers That permeates the air And dance with all my senses With perfumes loud and clear I rejoice in the sound of children Whose innocence...
by Phil Todd | Jun 22, 2022 | archive
Lotions and potions To make you look young In bottles and jars From places far flung They go on like treacle And set firm and hard Thus giving the face texture Like a packet of lard Those wrinkles that bug you Are your body outside Reflecting the things That go on...
by Phil Todd | Jun 15, 2022 | archive
Mirrored Thinking I see you in my mirror I talk to you at night I bathe within the glory Of your everlasting light The sun and moon applaud you As they colour in the stars While I feel your love around me From thoughts so near and far Though angels do your bidding...
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