he warm calm hills of my mind
the waterworks of the unkind
the lost deal of the blind

feed a child rejection
and they will live in fear all their life
treat a child as second best
and they will follow that pattern all their life

accepting who you are
and what you are –
is often the hardest thing in life

I Was Fine i was fine just biding my time knitting myself a future out of time i was fine … More

you only label
to hide your ignorance
to avoid glaring narrow mindedness
or that judgemental point of view

take down the banners
take down the balloons
do not bother with the vote
the end is coming is soon

don’t want to go home
change the locks
let’s stay here
ignore the rain

eight years since i last saw their face
i remember when they had nowhere to live
and they stayed at my place

should i just accept my lot
should i just take what i’ve got
and leave aspirations
to those that aspire