In the Sun

in the sun the paperwhite pink roses

Leo Lavery

soft breeze a solitary poppy eyelashes fluttering

Peter Butler

take off your hand lands on mine

Rachel Sutcliffe buttery sun melting cloud-tufts bird unsettles the blue

Sue Schraer

cirrus wisps in a summer sky - a Chalk Hill Blue

Claire Knight

cricket songs walking the yard with me scattered showers

Marietta McGregor

camellia flower face down on the wall its share of raindrops

hot day a cat's thick tail swirls with the shadows

Diana Webb

nearly tripped over my shadow – just as dusk began to fall

Bill Wyatt a soft light rising long before the dawn

Alison Williams

diamond of rain in the curl of sweetcorn's leaf

Bethany Rivers

thunderheads their conversation continues in silence

Alison Williams

too much sun sunburnt she tears him off a strip

Kevin Goldstein Jackson

early blackberries a child plants flags by their gravestones

Graham Duff

high season-- Mickey Mouse topples the stiltwalker

soft summer rain as one with the ducks

rare breed she leaves her wild cosmos to the bees

Helen Buckingham

cigarette break taking a close-up of a scented rose

Seán Mc Williams nettles burst from sacks on the skip

Sue Richards

a whisper of mauve in a breeze of grasses vetch holding tight

Helen Baker

adder's-tongue in the ancient meadow needle in a haystack

Helen Baker

summer grasses quiet, a snake passes

the water running into the rice field with a floating petal

Kohjin Sakamoto

summer meadow deep and tall under scythe of swift

Jackie Biggs

after the fair the scent of trampled grass

Thomas Powell

darting runs in the playing field the pied wagtail

Richard Turner the furthest horizon poppies stretch summer meadow dreams

Joanna Ashwell in the corn field the white tip of a dog’s tail

John Gonzalez

criss-crossing the barley field wave after wave of wind

summer solstice balancing on the wave's crest i await the fall

Ron Woollard

sea mist - writing the same things a different way

Joanne E Miller stones on the sea shore heating up in the sun – seagulls stand

Gunita Zaube

sky blue taking to the water first pedal boats

David Jacobs

lap-lapping river on the muddy shore – boatmen skim

Susan Lee Kerr