TheBrightPearl

A grey overcast Spring Sunday. I broke my fast with wholemeal oat pancakes with homemade Guava Syrup and I used my beautiful new silver...

Young Love 2013 Young love swiftly flown Looked back upon with sweet delight The memory of a love so full It was inconceivable That we...

Distraction in the coruscating corona At the edge of my vision A flickering curtain of dark light Twisting, turning in endless motion...

I didn’t surface until 9.30am in response to a very late night. After doing nothing much all day late last night I decided to clean and...

Today I am carrying a huge weariness; I am very tired and not feeling the best. But I am better than when I started this day. I placed...

Good Morning. We have been blessed with a balmy, sunshine rich autumn. After a week of high blue sky one overcast day, rain in the night...

I woke up early this morning around 7 am, I was still tired and I didn’t want to be awake but I couldn’t go back to sleep, so I got up...

Hello world, getting off to a sluggish start today, I’m drinking my tea to the chorus of cicada serenading summer. Sometime it is...

Happy sunny Sunday. I chose to start my day early with a bit of dead heading of geraniums before I had my brunch. I selected my little...

Another bright, sunny day which I started with Sencha Tokyo Lime, in my teal and black cup a combination of both freshness and strength. ...

A poem composed on my way home a I coped with the heat and was grateful to the south westerly breeze. From the sou- west Tonga-ma-uru...

My good thought today relates to a poem I wrote back in 2015 Become Within our world are forces that are designed to bring people down....

The last day of my three weeks leave, tomorrow I go back to my day job. I feel a touch of melancholy at the thought of not being able to...

Oh what a beautiful morning, I sit here and the only sound is the cheerful calling of bird, Tui, Bellbird, Sparrows, Blackbirds and...

The brazen sun beat down in waves, Slow and deep and heavy The weight of sunlight pressed. The graceful trees uplifted branches, Lithe...

Good morning. I am happy and cheerful today as I have this banquet in front of me of Helen Time until the end of October. Cats,...

Did you miss me with no post last week? The first Sunday of daylight saving and the equinox and it is drizzling a light rain, a good rain...

Today, I get to say a beautiful, sunny Sunday, yay! My tea of choice Sakura Rose from TLeafT, rose blossom on a Sencha te base flavoured...

Silence makes the loudest sound It presses heavily on my eardrum Inside and out A soundless barrier echoes Confining my mind The sound of...

On this bright and shiny day I started with the taste of summer; White Rose Tea from TLeafT. As I opened the tin’s lid the summer scent...