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May Flash Club Contest

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RG Worsey said:
That's a lovely thing to say, thank you. I wasn't initially going to take part, as I am inexperienced with attempting poetry, though May always reminds me of those trips to Jura and Ullapool with John and the other fell runners, so I tried to express that feeling. Maybe I should explore poetry more.
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I read it again and got it better the 2nd time. You should explore poetry more. Or put more poetry in your stories. It was an exceptional piece.
 
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