Category Archives: Winter

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

Posted in Tree's that I am close to, Trees, Trees our silent friends, Wildness is our friend, Winter | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in activism, Activism in art, Thoughts/rambles/dreams/whatever, Tree's that I am close to, Trees, Trees our silent friends, Wildness is our friend, Winter | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Activism in art, Environmental Poems, Neighbours, Spring Flowers, Thoughts/rambles/dreams/whatever, Wildness is our friend, Winter | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Environmental Poems, The Sabbats and the old craft, Unrequited Love, wild birds, Wild plants some call weeds bot not I, Wildness is our friend, Winter | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Abandonment, activism, Animal Rights, Antler farming and libido elixers, Bears, Emotional Poems, Forests and wild places, Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts), Lynx of Sweden, MOOSE OR ELK, Red grouse, Winter, Wolves | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts), Narwhals, OCEANS And water courses, Orca's and Dolphins, Whale processers, Winter | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Activism in art, Forests and wild places, Winter | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in wild birds, Wild Deers, Wild plants some call weeds bot not I, Wildness is our friend, Winter | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Animal Rights, thoughts of friends who have passed on, Wild Deers, Wildness is our friend, Winter | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Environmental Poems, Explorers and Visionaries, Raccoons, Red and fallow deers trophies, Snakes and reptiles, Trees our silent friends, wild birds, Wild Deers, Winter | Leave a comment

Cheerfulness

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Rex Tyler

My Beech is full of song birds On this dull and dingy morning All singing their hearts out Their carolings alive Such exultation of this Winters dankness Revelling perhaps just to survive The night their roost Wherever that was clearly … Continue reading →

Posted in Tree's that I am close to, Trees, Trees our silent friends, wild birds, Winter | Leave a comment

The rutting king

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Rex Tyler

Red deer stags And rutting And their creativity Clearly thinking outside their box For originality And a probable cause or departure From the norm one just might say Its their individuality And a genuine display TO crown oneself with bracken … Continue reading →

Posted in The Sabbats and the old craft, Wild Deers, Winter | Leave a comment

Prince of Winter

Posted on May 22, 2016 by Rex Tyler

In all of existence There is one such as I The apex predator With a green eye On the land that surrounds us And the wintry blast That tests our abilities To run so fast To identify game To eat … Continue reading →

Posted in furs and the fur industry, Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts), Winter, Wolves | 2 Comments

Frost spangled

Posted on December 25, 2015 by Rex Tyler

The magical effect of Jack Frosts Handiwork An artist’s use of ice work to beguile A fresh cold look of something truly beautiful To sit inside my car and watch awhile To take in the serenity of Winter The givenness … Continue reading →

Posted in Winter | Leave a comment