BeautyScope 322: It's Christmas!

peeping in the night

eyes unfocussed

heartbeats loud

holding breath

on toes outstretched

as love pours

into the world

Photo by Aiden Brack

BeautyScope 321: Parrot feeding

I've got it

you can let go now

...but it's yummy!

BeautyScope 320: Summer baking

Summer is beating down

heavy and dry

burning us white hot

BeautyScope 319: Buds unfurling

coyly the little buds

slip behind a screen

to undress

BeautyScope 318: Growth by committee

Oy chaps

we seem to have gone astray

all together now

grow left, now right,

no up, er down?

BeautyScope 317: Blue balloons

a jewelled belt

of bluebottles

strewn across the sand

painful balloons

stranded

sparkling in the sun

BeautyScope 316: Magical fringing

fringing escaping

from hidden magic carpets

transporting us to places beyond