Resting Place

A high ku

By Sue BrettellPublished about a year ago • Updated about a year ago • 1 min read

Plaque on the Summit of Mount Snowden UK • licensed to the author ©Adobe Stock

We toiled up Snowden.

The wind, catching Dad’s ashes,

Seasoned our picnic.

nature poetry

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Sue Brettell

I'm a multi-hat-wearing designer, writer, actor and "living well with cancer" advocate. Diagnosed with stage four breast cancer in mid 2021, I am going where the curveball takes me. Writing it seems!

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