COTTON CANDY CLOUDS IN THE AZURE BLUE SKY
FLOATING OVER THE LUSCIOUS HEATH OF HAMPSTEAD
WHERE EVERYONE FEELS FREE TO RUN OR WANDER OR DREAM TO FLY
WHERE THEIR GAZE CAN STRETCH TO MEET THE HORIZON SPREAD
ON VIEWS STRETCHING OUT YONDER TO THE PONDS AND BEYOND
HEALTHY WALKING WITH DOGS RUNNING FOR A BALL TO CATCH AND BITE
WHERE FUN GAMES OF WHISTLING FRISBIES ARE THROWN AND CAUGHT
COLOURFUL KITES FLYING TWISTING AND DARTING OH WHAT A DELIGHTFUL SIGHT
PICNIC BLANKETS AND BASKETS LAID OUT WITH SUMPTUOUS FOOD
AS WELL AS PRE-CHILLED WHITE WINE AND FRUIT
THE EXPERIENCE OF DINING ALFRESCO A SHEER SIMPLE DELIGHT
CERTAINLY EVOKES A GREAT RELAXING MOOD
ESPECIALLY WHEN THE WEATHER'S IS SO CLEMENT
AS IN WINTER WAS SO DREAMED AND LONGED FOR
THE IDEA WARMED US TO OUR VERY CORE
NOW WELCOME THIS RARE BESTOWED TREAT
SHOWERED BENEVOLENTLY BY NATURE'S BOUNTIFUL GIFTS THAT REMEDY
ENHANCED BY SHARDS OF SUN'S WARM EMBRACING RAYS TO HEAT
OH WHAT HEADY HAZY SIMPLE FUN FILLED DAYS RECEIVED SO BLESSEDLY
MEMORIES WHICH WILL AM SURE LAST OF A WELL BEING RECIPE
LOVER'S SITTING OPPOSITE EACH OTHER OR IN EACH OTHER'S ARMS
GAZING INTO BRIGHT SPARKLING LOVE FILLED EYES
BASKING IN ATTRACTION'S MAGNETIC MAGIC SPELL THAT CALMS
NOURISHING FEELINGS OF LOVE FOR THEIR SOULS PRIZE
FEELING THE BENEFITS TO MENTAL STATE AND BODY A SOOTHING BALM
SO TAKE TIME TO WANDER THIS WILD WONDEROUS HEATH
IT WILL OFFER EVERYTHING YOU NEED OF NATURE'S SEEDS
FRESH WATER POND AN EXHILERATING SWIM GLIDING AMID ITS COMFORTING SHEATH
YOU WILL DISCOVER THAT AFTER EACH FRESH BALMY DAY TRANQUILITY IT FEEDS
YOU WILL BE FORTIFIED BY SOMETHING NATURE GAVE FREELY BEQUETHED
THANKFULLY WE PRESERVED THIS HAVEN OF HEAVEN AND LONG MAY IT KEEP
NEVER SPOILING OR BUILDING ON THIS MARVELOUS LUSH HAMPSTEAD HEATH
Copyright Natasha Anne Kelleher 9th July 2020
Not to be copied, published or broadcast without the writers specific written permission
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