just like –
little yellow post-it notes are –
the revolution of petty office politics
Category: Poems April 2002
Throwing Pennies – Written Tuesday 9th April 2002 (Aged 27)
we are tired of throwing pennies
into the wishing well
take me back to childhood bedtime
and stories that we tell
The Brightest Light – Written Tuesday 9th April 2002 (Aged 27)
there is a chance
that i may not know the dance
and as dazzling lights shines on
the reflection of your glance
is the brightest light that has ever shone
Tradition – Written Tuesday 9th April 2002 (Aged 27)
so this country
wants a king and queen after all
this country needs to pull its socks up
our dignity, for too long, has been in freefall
The City – Written Tuesday 9th April 2002 (Aged 27)
old london town
will not being this englishman down
with its spires and its clowns
i cling to every sound
i walk with a sunny smile
Where Are You? – Written Tuesday 9th April 2002 (Aged 27)
if i am here
then, where are you?
with that dead end job
and business like shoes
Rejection – Written Tuesday 9th April 2002 (Aged 27)
i have got the friends
who are as close as can be
the inner circle that circles me
and allows me to be free
Burying the Past – Written Sunday 7th April 2002 (Aged 27)
for the past, there is always a tear
and for apologies always a longing
and you know now that the solution will never be near
it is a good idea to put the letter in the coffin
One Day – Written Sunday 7th April 2002 (Aged 27)
see if the shadow is caught
if you can set it free
before it is brought
by the red fire sea
Upbeat – Written Sunday 7th April 2002 (Aged 27)
now it is –
well, it is just the next day i seek
i can dance the futuristic waltz –
even with my two left feet