’Children In The Garden.’
By Mik Smith
They played together in the garden and they were happy.
Everything so fresh and exciting; too young and innocent to have an awareness of wrong.
They chased one another and laughed.
He smiled, she sang.
It did not matter about the time; afternoon, morning, evening.
The air was warm on their skin and their laughter [...]

During the recent snowy spell there has been too much negativity in the media. I was inspired to write a poem about one of the many fine aspects of this wonderful Wintery weather, but I guess if you are not on ski holidays it is sometimes easy to forget the charm. The snow has gone [...]