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Is there anybody there?’ said the Traveller,
Knocking on the moonlit door;
And his horse in the silence champed the grasses
Of the forest’s ferny floor:
And a bird flew up out of the turret,...
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Thank you Zooropa, I haven't read any Walter de La Mare for years, and yet he was my first favourite poet too.
I shall take great pleasure in renewing his acquaintance. 8)
There once was a little boy who had a bad temper. His Father gave
him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper,
he must hammer a nail into...
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There is another lesson to be learned by this story. Keep your thumb out of the way when driving nails into things. After many years in the building trade I've lost count of how many times I've...
Upon the shore we walked at eventide
And I looked back upon the path we’d trod
And in the sand I traced our way at eventide
And I was glad I’d walked...
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Do not stand at my grave and weep
Do not stand at my grave and weep
I am not there. I do not sleep.
I am a thousand winds that blow.
I am the diamond glints on snow.
I am the sunlight on ripened...
If we are tested with a string of events that didn't turn out the way we had hoped, then how do we know if we are being tested, punished, or possibly blessed?
Looks like a good book some of you may be interested in.
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Just looked at this publication on Amazon. 2011 release and the cheapest one available is £17 with p&p. I have friends coming out in a couple of weeks so could bring a copy out if anyone would like...
A man found a cocoon of a butterfly. One day a small opening appeared. He sat and watched the butterfly for several hours as it struggled to force its body through...
A man stopped at a flower shop to order some flowers to be wired to his mother who lived two hundred miles away.
As he got out of his car he noticed a young girl sitting on the curb...
A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. For many months he had admired a beautiful red sports car in a dealer's showroom, and knowing his father could well afford...
You will never look at a cup of coffee the same way again...A young woman went to her mother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her....
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As I've been left with the hens produce so often on my face, same here. :oops:
A young and successful executive was traveling down a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar. He was watching for kids darting out from between parked cars and slowed...
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Its good to see your name on the posts again WIZARD. :up
I was scared to say anything in case he vanished again! :lol: good to see you posting, Wizard! :up
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