Comic Verse 2 - 'It was a dark and stormy night . . .'
©Jeff Guess 2017
x. Signs and Wonders - Pigeons
Pigeon: noun: late 14c. (early 13c. as a surname), from Old French pigeon "young dove" (13c.), probably from Vulgar Latin *pibionem,...
Tumby Bay Jetty
Tumby Bay Jetty for my father 1923-1998 An older distance between the pylons has shrunk to a small gait of planks that jut this cold...
ix. Signs and Wonders - Sparrows
Sparrows Old English spearwa, from Proto Germanic sparwan (cf. Old Norse spörr, Old High German sparo, German Sperling, Gothic sparwa)....
Comic Verse 1 - Poetry Smurf
for Harley ©Jeff Guess 2017
viii. Signs and Wonders - Bricks
Bricks early 15c and from Old French briche probably from a Germanic source akin to Middle Dutch bricke ‘a tile,’ ’a broken piece’. Brick...
vii. Signs and Wonders - Breakfast
Breakfast Mid-15c., from break (v.) + fast (n.). The verb is recorded from 1670s. The Spanish almuerzo ‘lunch,’ but formerly and still...
3.The Town I Loved So Well: Images of Gawler SA. 'Country Show'
III COUNTRY SHOW Wind flings the microphone man's voice to the fields and the river's edge where it seeds in green nettles half sunk a...
