

By the Canal.
By the Canal A flash of iridescent blue skims the sluggish surface where fish lurk beneath, among the shady weeds; a dragonfly hovers on...


Flamborough.
Flamborough On a white chalk stack, in a grey North Sea a solitary herring gull sits; her fortress is impregnable, and none dare...


Dawn, New Delhi.
Dawn, New Delhi In the pre-dawn darkness, a cacophony of car horns fills the chilly air. The city, at this early hour, already choked...


Coumeenoole Bay.
Coumeenoole Bay All day and all night it had rained; no soft Irish weather this, but harsh and unrelenting, until the mid-morning...


Beware of the Dragon.
Beware the Dragon. Beware the sleeping dragon when it wakes and heed its fearsome roar; this mighty beast, once shaken from its slumber,...


RiverSide Writers.
Ray Hearne (Founder), Chris Matthews, Christine Turner, David Sotheran, David Anson, Linda Gamston, Nicky Wheeliker, Patricia Petres, Roy...