The Line

A SYMETRELLE This is the line do not cross Don’t refuse to talk that’s dumb unjust Don’t Lash out – it will only breed mistrust In relationships lose the moral high ground Chose your reactions wisely, they need to be sound  Your drivers your beliefs turn judgements round Try to think, not just react choices… Continue reading The Line

The Trijan poetry form

Trijan Refrain The Trijan Refrain, created by Jan Turner, consists of three 9-line stanzas, for a total of 27 lines. Line 1 is the same in all three stanzas, although a variation of the form is not to repeat the same line at the beginning of each stanza. In other words, the beginning line of… Continue reading The Trijan poetry form

A new set of values???

​What did I want from this life? Did I understand as I stumbled through? Planning. No more like serendipity  With no direction what have I missed? With reaction rather than considered action What crass decisions have I made? How have those decisions  rolled out across the the cosmos? How have those ripples impacted on others?… Continue reading A new set of values???

Checkmate

Checkmate, parlous state Playing games, no rebate Trying moves, pulling strokes Checkmate, making jokes Cruel puns, not shared laughter Scoring points couldn’t be dafter Checkmate trust revoked, poor trait Checkmate learning to hate,  is it all too late? Reset the game, change the rules Checkmate in life could be for fools Checkmate put in context… Continue reading Checkmate