Skirted by billowing green
A cottage stands anciently tall, within
Wall after wall of neat chequered field.
Dwarfed by the presence of lush lovely land.
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you have capture the essensce of good old England her with great aplomp, your poetry at times appears timeless, you have a great way of opening your poems, they absorb the reader straight away, 'Skirted by billowing green A cottage stands anciently tall' just wonderful regards Vincent
Fay Fay! you have taken me to your England, a forest of bluebells in the spring, the greenest of grass, the permanence of stone, the beauty of the true English countryside, timeless! my dear!
How lovely, , a really nice piece, I can see it now .10 from Tom
Fay, I remember cottages like this from my early childhood, roof gone, walls still proud and whole. One I recall had a greengage tree growing in the kitchen which was full of ripening fruit. A memorable write. Bob