Milford Sound

I don’t really count this as waiting… I’m just being While he’s busy doing My feet and my mind wander I ponder I pray He checks, tests, and calibrates I enjoy a quiet day Reading, writing, thinking I don’t really count this as waiting… I’m just being SONYA COSSEY...

Manapouri

I live a pretty special life I get to travel with my husband View the mountains From my picnic rug  Next to the weather station High vis vests work a treat Here comes another helicopter They’ll see me from the sky,  Relaxing But really I’m writing Putting...

Lake Wakatipu

Writer’s paradise of a day Coffee while editing Wine while reading Easy-listening jazz  The background soundscape Blue lake and green trees  The stunning-sight landscape An escape From regular routine Simply wonderful and inspiring SONYA COSSEY...

When Will I Write a Poem I Like

I haven’t written any poems that I like lately  But still I keep on writing  Because I figure if I keep on churning  Eventually I’ll write something I like  I’ll hit a stroke of gold  Pen something worth sharing  Write lines that have...

Cinderella Poet

I’m acting as though when the clock strikes midnight On the final day of May  My ability to be a poet  Will be stripped away  Of course that’s not the case  I will continue to be  One who writes and shares poetry  Only my income streams...