A tingling trickling stream
cascading, smoothing stone
stormed over sanded slit.
Boulder, bedded
rough, rushing, roaring
raging, river.
Whirling, winding
snaking brown,
toffee, torrent, back.
Continuously, creating, curve
watered artery,
Rhymney Ebbw, Sirowhy
Ely, Taff.
Flowing to the heart
of the wide tidal mouth
of Mor Hafren.
Severn Bore
magnetic force.
Tide, turning, pulling, pushing
ebbing.
To mud flats, salt marshes
fish, wildlife,
controlling taming
spreading natural energy. Julie Ann Pritchard