by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Aug 31, 2026 | The Willow Tree Foundation, Poet-Tree Corner
By Richard Tyler Before I understood grief deep in my bones, I thought it was a thing to move through. A corridor to manoeuvre. A season with a known end. I did not know it was a gathering. When a crow falls, the others come. Not to mourn, not the way we use that...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Jul 27, 2026 | Poet-Tree Corner
This poem was written by Richard Tyler to acknowledge that life is precious Mayfly You will not live past morning. Yet you know nothing of this. I cannot decide: the gift, or the grief. I have been counting. All those unreached hours. The words still...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Jun 21, 2026 | Poet-Tree Corner
This poem was written by Richard Tyler to celebrate Father’s Day. Heartwood Somewhere today a hand still steadies a hand: the small one learning the road, the wobble caught before the fall, the low voice behind it…go on, I have you. All day the phones...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Jun 2, 2026 | The Willow Tree Foundation, Nutrition and Health
It’s the perfect time of year to make Elderflower Cordial – a real spring treat! Please check out our guide for picking elderflowers and making this delicious cordial. By adding citric acid, you can store the cordial for a couple of months in the fridge,...
