schooner glasses...

Sign at 'The Heritage', Balnarring... pic.twitter.com/6UyqKGvND5

— Gemma Wiseman - on Bunurong land, Kulin Nation (@AuraGem) January 7, 2021

the sun still shines somewhere...

While the world may seem to be chaotic today, I was grateful to see my little verandah plants happily basking in some bright peninsula sunlight... pic.twitter.com/9AbFk80iv0

— Gemma Wiseman - on Bunurong land, Kulin Nation (@AuraGem) January 7, 2021

The Heritage...

Today's eruption of U.S. tensions... reaching a global scale...seemed like a good reason to seek some personal breathing space in the sun...A friend + I had lunch at Balnarring village's 'The Heritage'...rambling old house/restaurant with a garden/play setting...+great food... pic.twitter.com/HslWvlmTI7

— Gemma Wiseman - on Bunurong land, Kulin Nation (@AuraGem) January 7, 2021

slavish clouds...

slavish clouds
bombastic winds
demand loyalty#haiku https://t.co/plGCwwuw9L pic.twitter.com/N1nQiCQc7j

— Gemma Wiseman - on Bunurong land, Kulin Nation (@AuraGem) January 6, 2021

****Susie Dent's word choice + the following breaking news prompted my haiku...

BREAKING: The U.S. Capitol is on lockdown after pro-Trump protestors breached the building as Congress began to certify Electoral College votes for Biden. https://t.co/QiCIeY3ZPv

— Axios (@axios) January 6, 2021