Dream Barker

by Jean Valentine We met for supper in your flat-bottomed boat.I got there first: in a white dress: I rememberWondering if you’d come. Then you shot over the bank,A Virgilian Nigger Jim, and poled us offTo a little sea-food barker’s cave you knew.What’ll you have? you said. Eaves hung down,Bamboozled claws hung up from theContinue reading “Dream Barker”

Ferdinand the Fearless, a vulpine visitor known affectionately as BB

You have met Francesca the Fearful, now let me introduce you to her male counterpart (I have assigned their sexes based on my observations and could easily be wrong) Ferdinand the Fearless. As you will see he is not your typical image of a fox with an elegant bushy tail – which is why heContinue reading “Ferdinand the Fearless, a vulpine visitor known affectionately as BB”