Do we ever really learn The difference between holding out a hand Or clutching someone to us in a vicelike band The fluidity of trust Is better than control That we all need space Love doesn’t mean shackles tightly in place Do we ever really learn Unthinking actions will cause hurt How ever much someone… Continue reading Do we ever learn
Category: Poetry
Storm
Relationships normal chain
The bubble has been burst Will that be the worst Life gets in the way Almost every day Changes put a strain On relationships normal chain He/she can make you sad Also make you mad Love is but a guide You cannot run and hide What is this nebulous thing The emotion that pulls our… Continue reading Relationships normal chain
Silly mood
I am in a silly mood Not the sort to cause a feud This crazy streak May make me wreak Happy havoc As I speak I want to make the whole world smile Although that may take a while So instead will start with you Try to will you smiling too!
The joys of flying
A passenger jet with no room to spare, I sit in a rare thing, a space with room for my knees, My bum fits the seat with a just a little squeeze, I was worried before, because I knew the plane seats are tiny, more space in a zoo, I had fingers and toes crossed, the… Continue reading The joys of flying
Conduit of hope
The bridge to nowhere My only escape Pervasive landscape While my heartbreaks Only a conduit Filtering my screams Holding and protecting all my dreams Safe from those erosive streams I balance above Exterior rust Inside lined, with layers of trust Barrier remains intact. Feels just I run along Landscape bleak Seeing a sign, miseries defeat… Continue reading Conduit of hope
Roll of drums
Life alive
Life alive wheels go flying round and round sun peeks around the clouds blessed shadows hit the ground branches move in tandem with the breeze grazing my cheek I move my legs and watch them push up the steep hill round the curve wheels go flying round and round
Anticipation
Anticipation Starting a new chapter Anticipation New period of rapture Anticipation Tick all the boxes Anticipation Expecting lots of validation Throw out procrastination Anticipation Putting aside old wrongs Clean sheet being strong Anticipation Damp down expectations Anticipation Waiting for adventure, to hatch Anticipation
A poems journey
This is a poem that I wrote then I documented the process of editing. Initial version. The last holiday A Georgian house Ivy clad No haunted corners places of dread Labyrinthine with added wings Bright lofty rooms added zing A chance to explore new places Share some love, cement relations This holiday the first in… Continue reading A poems journey
