A collection of twenty poems, presented for your enjoyment, exploring the richness and variety of the natural world and our place in it. Topics include the power of the tides, finding one-self on waking, birds and butterflies, smelling the coffee, nautical yearnings, children, mortality, cyberspace and the Twitterverse, Neolithic man, nature, evolutionary thought, little poems, the world’s close call and finally two Masters of the Universe have a chat and almost make a monumental blunder.