Inspired by heavenly scene

09:30AM, Monday 28 April 2025

Inspired by heavenly scene

Sir, — For those who walk regularly in the woods surrounding Henley, we are being treated to this heavenly scene. — Yours faithfully,

Sarah Pye

Henley

Violet Tide

A violet tide beneath fresh greens

The limelight floods through new foliage.

Beams of dappled light in pools of cool shadow fall

As we wander through springs open door

Heady scent, a river of blue

Lifts us from winters grey bare hues.

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