Category Archives: Winter

Saturday night

Posted on December 9, 2023 by Rex Tyler

We’ve been warned That it’s warmer But likely to be Wetter and windier Floods we might see Tonight as I lie In my bed I can hear The roar of the wind I imagine the fear In the hearts of … Continue reading →

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Folly’s farm of rest for donkeys

Posted on December 9, 2023 by Rex Tyler

The golden leaves of winter Sunlight in my face The slowing down of the cars outside Winter drops the pace It’s wet it’s muddy it’s frosty A new year not too long It’s good it isn’t snowing And I know … Continue reading →

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9th december

Posted on December 9, 2023 by Rex Tyler

A tumultuous sky A layering blue It’s as if there is fire It feels colder too Fancy being a wild deer Who looks At the sky a wandering view As jack with his frost Is earnestly Decking the tree tops … Continue reading →

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Frozen

Posted on December 8, 2023 by Rex Tyler

Frozen on the railing Unable to fly A response from a warm hand No one can deny A lovely heart Made the difference And the bird able To fly away We witness the loving heart On that icy day

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Cream and navy

Posted on December 6, 2023 by Rex Tyler

Cream and navy stripey sky A stillness out there That does belie A December evening Where Lacey trees Rest awhile Dark trunks reprise Traffic music far-away A Street light beaming The end of day Frost is appearing Curtains of black … Continue reading →

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Autumn

Posted on November 19, 2023 by Rex Tyler

Adorable Autumn A peaceful acclaim Serenity beckons A beautiful flame Of glorious tree leaves An amazing stream Full of generous wildness We all can redeem From Lynnes pure photographs She captures so well The wonder of being and seeing

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Bison playing in the snow

Posted on June 27, 2023 by Rex Tyler

Fresh fallen snow And the bison then go This way and that way Excitement and more Bouncing the wonderment It keeps on coming Dramatic sensational Hoary and raw

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A whales eye view

Posted on June 2, 2023 by Rex Tyler

No wonder the great whales feel the greatest Seeing and being as we Witness the iceberg the miracle magic Under the beautiful sea Serenely this massively wonderful soul Takes us and shows us his dream The truly remarkable avid creation … Continue reading →

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Wildness our friend

Posted on March 10, 2023 by Rex Tyler

Barking it is snow Time Flutteringly so Everywhere an ermine light A wondrous Arctic glow Many paths lead everywhere Footprints we can see Let’s play together both of us Underneath the tree Our den is warm and underground A cavernous … Continue reading →

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Snow

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Rex Tyler

The morning after A day of snow A stillness In repose The tall trees In the distance Seemingly have chose Togetherness and thoughtfulness Under a dormant sky Humility and purpose To An odd mapie passing by Winters vast extremes Demand … Continue reading →

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A wintry scene

Posted on March 6, 2023 by Rex Tyler

An icy cold start Where the frost does impart A cutting creative display Of tragic proportions The forest bleached white Wild animals scuttling out of the light Imagine their predicament Caught in the cross hairs The violence the streaming of … Continue reading →

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Northside roadside

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Rex Tyler

Northside roadside Frost thick white like snow The sun is out in a blue sky The temperature it’s low Little birds on ice cold branches Glitter in the light A radiance cascading In their feather pigments of the night

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75

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Rex Tyler

It’s about the 75 At the end they will not survive Shots will ring out Without a doubt Not one will survive Howling at the moon Crying very soon Sighing out of tune Violence spirits dark Where man had left … Continue reading →

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Feelings

Posted on December 29, 2022 by Rex Tyler

I can’t abide the Winters Picture postcards, yes And it’s all that freezing weather It leaves me feeling less It really is uncomfortable Draught that weaken they Get into my marrow Every single day Fingers cold and lifeless Back and … Continue reading →

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Wintrytime

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Rex Tyler

White snow this unbelievable carpet sent from the heavens to track and trace wild forms scattering across The windswept countryside Gleams of golden light create diadems of veracity and we see the world in its true colours

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The wintery Fox

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Rex Tyler

Winter is hard on the fox We can say They store food in caches hunting an assortment of prey Mice rabbits voles rats vegetables fruit they tend to stay active And strategic and root Earthworms and spiders All manner of … Continue reading →

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Snow white out of sight light

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Rex Tyler

Physical energy zestfulness We feel the exitementment white out there be an intensification a mettlesome light trenchant and forceful and incredibly bright    

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The good of the deer

Posted on December 10, 2022 by Rex Tyler

The glisten of sunlight A backdrop of blue A stillness still frosty Remarkably true A halo of copper And all shades of green Great trunks standing stalwart Purposefully mean Leaf litter confetti Clinging on high The swirl of the fuschia … Continue reading →

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The magic that is Winter

Posted on December 8, 2022 by Rex Tyler

There’s a magic to Winter A positive light we C out in the forest Where every single 🌲 Is hoping for a touch of snow For frost to give them designation That special yuletide glow &when the morning 🌞 Enacts … Continue reading →

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Winter wonderland is back

Posted on December 8, 2022 by Rex Tyler

Minus four latticed frost The branches decked with ice That’s tossed Thickly everywhere we look Whiteness brightness A picture book Of Forests Jack frost’s easel white He really has been busy with his Paint brush overnight. ❄️💦❄️❄️

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December and the Copper Beech

Posted on December 3, 2022 by Rex Tyler

The structure stands demanding Of the air Bourne the great Tree A mass of Lacey twiglets Now it’s leaves are free Matted neath it’s branches In the neighbours drives That smooth trunk holds such majesty It’s how it all survives

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November’s fae time

Posted on November 25, 2022 by Rex Tyler

The glistening of sunlight on leaves All a spiral The November shuddering tugging away At the last semblance that lacy adorning Brimstone and sulphur on this blue sky day Slated grey boughs search upwards on tip toe As a lowly … Continue reading →

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The jasmine and the scaffold

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Rex Tyler

wirey struggling facing Spring with all its gullibility stormy winds to threaten and survivability green the sprouting heathens the top most venturing high pea green sprightly life force up towards the sky the woody roots confounded shoots a structure of … Continue reading →

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Mistletoe

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Rex Tyler

its a power of good i give thee i am Mistletoe the thrush took me to where you be right into the flow sharing sap most fortunate for I am evergreen an oak would have been wonderful but the blackthorn … Continue reading →

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Festive Safari’s

Posted on November 14, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Festive Safari’s for Brits just believe a Russian Company Wants to  achieve dosh in the bank with a big guarantee That you can kill Reindeers yes any you see. £6000 quid pull the trigger and see A beautiful Reindeer screaming … Continue reading →

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It took courage or did it

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Rex Tyler

It took courage standing up like that with icy water at your feet using a high powered rifle Great Pilot whales you greet porpoises  and narwals Beluga’s  even too Not forgetting an orca maybe  one or two the mentality of … Continue reading →

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6th February 2021

Posted on February 6, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Patience is the red kite Circling above A keen eye on the ground below Acquainted to the Dove In that you are both birds Its true But that is where it ends A poem from my window to the world … Continue reading →

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Winter

Posted on January 26, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Its been two days since the snow fell The rooves still showing signs The pavements too are icy If the old sun shines It melts the snow a little The roads are a slushy mess The gardens though retain a … Continue reading →

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Do they really have a choice?

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Rex Tyler

It’s November in the forest And all we hear around Are great big roars and bellows Coming from the hollows All that aggressive sound Means one thing All the big Bucks are searching for a mate It can really put … Continue reading →

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Muritz through the seasons

Posted on April 19, 2018 by Rex Tyler

The embodiment of all you ever saw Or wish to see The backbone and the marrow and the core Is adequately Provided by our mother the creator Essentially Great forests lakes and rivers And wild life good and free Muritz … Continue reading →

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