Poems written by Peter Gibbs over 60 years, inspired by romance, travel, the beauty of nature, emotions and family and friends - peterspoetry.co.uk 

Shapwick Shelter

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A shelter off the boardwalk
Overlooking reeds
Sun upon encircling trees
Behind the pathway leads
Through wetlands filled with wildfowl
And booming bitterns’ call
A secret, private hideaway
With nature held in thrall.