Category Archives: A country tale

The cantankerous insensitive or fox hunters as they prefer to be called

Posted on November 13, 2025 by Rex Tyler

He smacked a horse in the head he does A bloody thug he gets a buzz Threatening an innocent soul Ensuring he is in control A hunting man Clad in his gear After wild foxes so I hear Breaking the … Continue reading →

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Scintillation

Posted on November 13, 2025 by Rex Tyler

The wind and the lights its one of those nights rain on the window gives an impression a circular vision a sort of inversion Dolgellau i see the Moelwyns are sleeping the forests unseen As  the old Bard sits peeping … Continue reading →

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Killing wild foxes

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Killing wild foxes with hounds in a hunt get government handouts its seems it’s a punt exemptions and benefits a kind of crude Stunt   thousands and thousands from councils, from subsidies it makes no difference  criminals they make it … Continue reading →

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Afon Babi

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Rex Tyler

The gloriousness  of Autumn,  leaves the ultimate of hues the flush and blush of gold enobled by Nature’s realm of old sulphur tinged,  Birch yellow apricot tangerine November’s cooling influence that brings forth this wondrous scene     the wildness … Continue reading →

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Dewi said he would fetch me at 3.30pm

Posted on November 9, 2025 by Rex Tyler

In many ways To be going out on a Saturday afternoon something I hadn’t planned to do still and opportune a bluish sky some sunlit cloud Autumnal colours to the fore Sun kissed Birch and tree tops all part of … Continue reading →

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Animal friendship

Posted on November 6, 2025 by Rex Tyler

When the Squirrel Fell, New Friends Came to Help youtube.com/shorts/GM5oJYC… via @YouTube Deliverance Retrieval From potentially deaths door Poor little squirrel Wanted much more Than a broken back falling out of the tree That cat heartbroken As much as could … Continue reading →

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Friday 31st October @11.18pm

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Tonight the rain is smashing against the window pane the weather here is really awful  and a bitter crosswind causing massive howling a raging storm now blowing off the land   the trees are obviously out there bending crazily blast … Continue reading →

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Yule is in the offing

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Pumpkins and root crops And frost faeries come As the city folks leave Night falls and some Light forms exist where the stars And the moon Bring a share of true freedom Which helps us attune to the season

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I gave birth to twins

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Rex Tyler

I carried 2 babies so heavy for me Gave birth on this earth Their sweet faces did see Created my milk as rich as I could Til they kidnapped both of them They are just not good Humans buy my … Continue reading →

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All the flighty boys do well

Posted on October 21, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Falling for a lady These birds are fit to try In deference to courting Leaping through the sky It’s quite a dangerous journey All those rocks you know Throwing caution to the wind With true love down below

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A friend in need a true friend indeed

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Rex Tyler

A genuine friend Appointed by God Consuming the tics Creating a rod For her feathered soul This wonderful Deer Has a self made friend Who likes to be near A beautiful match In the wildest of worlds 🕊️🦌

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Nothing else better to do than stalk and kill

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Rex Tyler

A catapult and sickly mind A prisoner who confined His empathy and compassion to The sodden earth for he must screw The tender necks the fluttery wings A murder mission his heart sings Killing and maiming goddess birds I am … Continue reading →

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A medical excursion into motherhood

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Rex Tyler

When I saw this for the first time I was sickened to my core Surgical severity Way outside the law A female being thus exposed To a fate of such extreme Requisite in the stable More so than would seem … Continue reading →

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Pals together enjoying the countryside

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Rex Tyler

On a rock by the river Two pals the life giver Festooned in Nature Soft in repose A Bambi a pussy Loving the season That was the reason Their energy flows Like the river behind

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Flies are everywhere

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Rex Tyler

I have seen this unbelievably with chickens and with eggs Shit all over the floor and walls Over the animals legs Filthy dirty stinking places Even on their natural faces These farms are complete disgraces Meat and egg consumers it’s … Continue reading →

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Yes I am a chicken

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Yes I am a chicken a Hen and when i was born I was torn By the likes of  your men for hell is their worth And was where they gave birth in the stinkiest cage being there for an … Continue reading →

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Some call it Hollywood

Posted on October 11, 2025 by Rex Tyler

It sits in the valley surrounded by lots of tall firs and mountains that fly White facing houses All built facing the sun to the right down the valley Where The  old town, homespun of ancient acclaim listed buildings of … Continue reading →

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Hetty in Autumn

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Rex Tyler

She’s inquisitive is Hetty Observant through and through So aware of wildness And when the skies are blue She really does love Autumn The falling leaves of brown She comes into the garden And just knows the low-down On everything … Continue reading →

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Welsh Lambs

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Out on the hills of Snowdonia windswept and  wild eating where all sorts of wonderful herbage and fruits are growing with so much to spare we stay in small groups always searching for all sorts of food that’s around high … Continue reading →

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Sea gulls are cleverer than you might think

Posted on October 5, 2025 by Rex Tyler

The highest point in any place is the chimney pot its no disgrace That observant Gulls See a look alike and are sold On  a sort of watch tower really good to behold   Where dinner is coming from, And … Continue reading →

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Storm Amy

Posted on October 4, 2025 by Rex Tyler

The oaks and hazels took a bashing overnights activity roaring forceful such aggression And the winds-still howling honestly lying in my bed the whipping up of the night air rousing almost to the point of fearsome quite a frenzy  sounds … Continue reading →

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Don’t call them packs call them families

Posted on September 29, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Wolves are families Pure perfection Noble and deliberately Raise their young protect Their elders Ranging very sensibly Threatened by our dregs Apparently Godly creatures

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Acorns 2

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Rex Tyler

It’s the end of September theres grey in the sky awelfa is basking in sunshine on high this mast year  is providing a bumper crop of Acorns all over the garden, no stop already sprouting a white slippery tail   … Continue reading →

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An ear to the wolves table

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Wildness having a sit down A chin wag so to say Talking up the issues in the wilderness today The threats from those on two legs brandishing their fire Attacking us from flying birds And Making our lives more dire

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A swans gone but a partner cannot stomach it

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Rex Tyler

No swan song here A dirge maybe Love died that solemn day A partner in a long embrace Has seen to have gone away A feathered grasp a solitary Farewell she didn’t hear And all the tugging of his heart … Continue reading →

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A sleeping fox dreams and so do I of freedom for all

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Rex Tyler

So it would seem A fox May dream Of earths below his vixen too Paradise on earth for all Where hunter men would never fox The violent acts they perpetrate All of them be gone Sleeping here is wonderful Yes … Continue reading →

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Fox sculpture from a fallen tree

Posted on September 18, 2025 by Rex Tyler

What a beautiful artistic endeavour The wildest of foxes so remarkably clever The artist his subject such an idea Stood in a forest bringing folk cheer The animals frequenting where ever it be Must be blown away every time that … Continue reading →

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Dairies

Posted on September 18, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Humanity needs to steal your nutritional food And sell it after processing to its own kind Therefore mothers have to put up with kidnap of their darlings Responses are perilously close to breakdown in the mothers As they follow humanity … Continue reading →

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A tragic tale

Posted on September 18, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Subjected to it And rendered unconscious by it Bloodied trousers Give his game away Hints of torture Give way to finality An animal so deserves more

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Our story by one wild fox representing all of us

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Wildness is our word We stay close to you In the woods in the countryside It’s where we do Our living in dens in the earth Where we stay With a vixen and cubs Being now made to pay For … Continue reading →

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