Serendipity

Serendipitous soliloquy  Does this tirade scan iambically I pace the floor while shouting my declaimation  Trying to rid myself of my consternation You swore you loved me, You chased and wooed me I began to trust and became your devotee How could I become sucked in to this morass I am feeling such an ass… Continue reading Serendipity

Why rhyme

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

Ups and Downs

What is it with life  it has ups and downs Pleasure and pain  Joy and heartbreak do the rounds Would that our lives  could, just be pleasure No pain or woe  for us to measure. Why is it, things  go so wrong? Bad things happen  not like in songs How do I deal  with the… Continue reading Ups and Downs

Poetic Voice

Poetic voice. Poetic voice is something that I am thinking about at the moment and I would love to get others views. Here’s a piece setting out some nuts and bolts about poetic voice that you may agree or disagree with do tell me. I am also struggling with some questions that I would love… Continue reading Poetic Voice

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