Monday, April 27, 2009

Spring setting, red-green and get round.

1. Someone has shouted 'GO' and turned the whole town green.

2. The rocket burgeons on my plate, the colour of wild, tangled May grass; and the tomatoes are the red of heroes. In this, the prawns are a bit lost, but they are so sweet and juicy.

3. New moon -- near-the-horizon-huge -- not enough silver to shine up the whole ring.

Winter is passing, toad in the hole and mulled wine.

1. It is cold (although less chill than it has been) and cloudy (although less grey than it has been) and a robin sings loudly from the top ...