i wrote a book
of words tortured and burnt
from the elders of clans
who had travelled and learnt
over so many lands
this was so long ago
Category: Poems and Writing 1995
A Little Space Away – Written Between February and June 1995 (Aged 20)
i can see clearly now
you were holding my hand
i stayed up till dawn
soon began to understand
Couldn’t Be Everyone – Written Between February and June 1995 (Aged 20)
i wanted everything including your touch
just for me
but we were separated –
by the bounds of different realities
Homeward Bound – Written Between February and June 1995 (Aged 20)
turning my back on familiarity
changing the mould of my reality
i have been out with strange companions
and i have learnt so many things
Lazing – Written Between February and June 1995 (Aged 20)
i have been lazing about
i have been lazing around
i never seem to get things done
it just gets me down
so i turn around and i argue back
Stay – Written Between February and June 1995 (Aged 20)
it is alright for you to stay here
you can write your words today
time to go sleep,
pray, if you want to pray
Teenage Love Story – Written Between February and June 1995 (Aged 20)
she is falling for you
she has got some loneliness to share
you are out of your mind
just for her
it is a teenage love story
starring two
Just Waiting – Written Between February and June 1995 (Aged 20)
i was waiting
considering my position
of confusion and illusion
and standing about in the rain
because it is cold
and i don’t like the pain
Insecurity Today – Written Between February and June 1995 (Aged 20)
insecurity today
it took all my things away
my stability, my sanity
here i am sitting around
playing games without a sound
Hope – Written Between February and June 1995 (Aged 20)
i hope you are feeling secure
i hope you are feeling okay
i hope there is a future
and i hope there is a way
