BOTUS FLEMING, Cornwall
Near the Tamar River
Former Stoke-Flemings’ Manor
It’s close to Saltash
BOTUS FLEMING, Cornwall
Near the Tamar River
Former Stoke-Flemings’ Manor
It’s close to Saltash
BUNGAY, Suffolkshire
Called Bucincga Haye
after Bonna, Saxon chief
Now a market town
Note: Met a fellow from Bungay yesterday so I decided to write this piece.
I am looking at
silhouette of leafless trees
against dawn’s pale sky
COOKING UP HAIKU
Cooked to express thoughts
Recipe simple, concise.
Pinch of enigma
HIBERNACULUM
Winter quarters, home.
Such as a squirrel’s Drey nest
both warm and cosy
CITTERN
A stringed instrument
looks like a flat-backed Mandolin
Casual music
ONEIRIC
Relating to dreams.
Greek Oneiros, God of dreams.
See you as I sleep!
E BOATSWAIN’S CALL
Gun, keel, buoy, shackle
all parts of a Bosun’s pipe
for calling All Hands
12th NIGHT
Epiphany eve
Last of the twelve Christmas nights
Three wise men arrive
MUSETTE
A bagpipe from France
Bellows blown, tone like oboe
baroque at its best
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