Stuart Miller-Osborne

I found you fully dressed on a scruffy settee in the cabin Swimming is one of my passions And I often use the centre’s private pool Before the day starts Perhaps I might drown But I am strong swimmer So I have my doubts I often invite you to swim with me So that I […]

I thought I saw A llama and a trap When taking a nap During a holiday in Folkestone     Llamas and Alpacas Many years ago on The Leas in Folkestone Llamas could be seen pulling traps Along the Upper Leas Whilst Alpacas could only be seen pulling traps Along the Lower Leas This fact […]

I can see Jane naked in her bath But she cannot see me As I am drinking coffee In a motorway service station     Viola Gresham

Our language is composed of many short words Ans some much shorter ones Here is an example I was travelling on a train in a compartment designed in the nineteen-thirties  The wood panels were high;y polished and complemented by clear mirrors and shadded lights  But what really rook my fancy were the blue and green […]

magnolia petals fall the spring matures

catkins in the north wind the spring breeze weeps  

the sun sinks the sun rises the sea is constant

after the storm sea grasses bleed green  

the moon is hiding in the clouds it is reflected in the lake

I read somewhere that cities such as Bath and Oxford borrow from the light from the sun in the morning and returns it with a great gratitude as the evening draws in But what of Margate It is a town of many buildings some quite lovely but none can be called outstanding as is the […]