Words crawl across the page Full of ideas, need to engage Stories, prose or rhyme Has to be rhyme, when , little time Rhythms and rhymes feels so easy Feel so right, work so cleanly Poetry purists will say how cheesy Expell their breath, very wheezy An idea to express, reaction to provoke A hope… Continue reading Why rhyme
Category: life
Alternative way
If you are feeling at a low ebb Despondent unable to cope, with lifes web Heartbroken, unappreciated Clothed but feeling stark naked When you want to give up,stop, look for hope Regroup, retrench and for a moment,be a castle in a moat Find your essence, the centre of your being Retreat into your inner eye,… Continue reading Alternative way
New passion
Newly met Learning yet Thunder rumbles Lightening strikes Nerve endings raw Pouring down wild and wet Getting ready getting set Unexpected newly directed Thoroughly affected Passion takes hold unrestrained Nothing about this can be tamed Mind pictures set the flames Until the lust peaks and wanes
A megabyte of madness
A megabyte of madness – A Villanelle You became a megabyte of madness Since we met life’s never been the same We frankly share happiness and sadness No false catechism staunches blackness We listen truly and do not shame You became a megabyte of madness We share our secrets with a cheerfulness Plus a tut… Continue reading A megabyte of madness
Hustling
Rushing rushing Frenetically hustling Life is busy full of strife Where can I find the simple life Bustling hustling Ever tussling No time to listen To watch the world glisten Rushing rushing Frenetically hustling Life is busy full of strife Where can I find the simple life I need a space To slow my pace… Continue reading Hustling
Journey
The journey goes on The wheel of life turns A new awakening burns Thankful to see New ideas to set me free Moving through life Things I can influence … Continue reading Journey
Red flags like pools of blood
Red flags like pools of blood We listened at the keyhole Papa talking to Mama and Aunt Catherine They talk of Bolsheviks drinking blood from such as us we must leave for Paris soon even in the depth of winter snow covering the ground Mama heavily pregnant We hear a sound and rush to our… Continue reading Red flags like pools of blood
New
Can you match me measure for measure will you be sensitive to my pleasure can you pull me, out of a web of distrust you planted seeds and nurtured their growth cared so much, brought loving close new love new set of feelings exciting romance, to expunge past dealings trying to trust and believe anew… Continue reading New
Philosophical
I lay underneath star and moonlight shine Gazing at the universes majesty A shower of sparks across heaven’s line Underlines lifes fragile mortality Mother moon bathes all, universal glow Though shadows fall creating pools of darkness World sparkling bright as day its scars still show From evil this bright light gives no catharsis Can beauty… Continue reading Philosophical
Paradox
The relentless beat of insect wings The incessant drone of the bee Sounds so loud to my sensitive nerves So many sounds for free The hunting cry of the owl at night The barking of the fox All these sounds are so intense A quintessential paradox
Converging Lives. Sounds, Silence and Imagery 