The Poems of David Garlick
It was wet walking Shadow today but that’s all right we enjoy rain. All the leaves were dripping and the trees, every now and then, shook their thick coats, like wet dogs do, we laughed. I glanced up through the trees and the clouds, grey and sullen, glared at me through branches. Were they up […]
Perhaps we love the sea because it reflects all our human moods. The sea can be kind or cruel, warm or chilling. Uplifting or depressing, sultry or frigid, aloof or embracing, sad or happy. Afraid or courageous, smooth or rough, fearsome or gentle, beautiful or ugly. All this while being fleetingly mysterious. A never ending […]
Summer now, when the sun shines and the sky’s, a dome of blue. Where the forests greet the ocean. Our fair city welcomes you. You are welcome as the Eagle, soaring to your greatest heights. You are welcome as the Orcas, talisman, of strength and might. Welcome Belize, welcome Ghana. Welcome Tonga, Malta, […]
Some hold Mother In Laws in dread but mine’s a perfect dear. For Margaret is more of a friend, than someone I should fear. No, mines a special lady and it gives me joy to tell, of a wonderful Welsh woman that I love so very well. Where other mothers nag and […]