Of Gravity and Other Forces

My sister Jill and I recently moved into a flat which has many pleasing features, and we have settled there very contentedly.  However nothing is perfect, and the flat presents two rather mystifying problems. Firstly, the power of gravity seems to have greatly increased since we came here.  Jill says that the frequency with which […]

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Snowfall

After long weeks of rain and cloud there came A brilliant dawn, revealing sudden snow Which silently had fallen in the night. At my age snow is beautiful, but dread With fear of falls: shovelling too hard a task. That morning I set out to test the paths, Walking through dazzling snow and blinding sun, […]

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