Why I Write Poems

Happy World Poetry Day! I can’t remember when I fell in love with poetry. Maybe it was as a baby, when Mummy read to me out of that fascinating book with all those animals and fairies in it and I would listen to her voice lilting as she read, “Here comes the pony, his work…

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What being a woman means to me.

Someone asked me, “If you could choose, would you rather be a woman or a man?” I didn’t hesitate, “ Oh a woman, definitely a woman. In this life and all the lives to come!” I know this post is a little late for women’s day, but it’s still this month! So I decided to…

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Women’s Day Giveaway!

And it’s that time of the year again. Everyone is offering a giveaway for Women’s Day! I know a lot of people feel that women’s day should be celebrated every day; but I quite like having a day to remind us that we are women and that we are awesome!  To be truthful, I also…

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Of Pigeons and the Universe

This morning, Muffin chased and caught a pigeon. This was the first time she had ever done something like that!  Though I yelled at her to let it go, she held on to it tenaciously. It was only when I whacked her hard on her rump, that she dropped it. Of course by then the…

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