he can be great, but…
yes, i have heard this from you
let me guess…
you did not get what you want
welcome to life and welcome to the queue
Category: Poems July 2006
The Person We Would Like to Be (Originally Untitled) – Written Friday 21st July 2006
they go on what you say
we all need to believe –
that we are not alone
and that if no one is home
or if we have no one to call our own
Always – Written Friday 21st July 2006 (Aged 31)
do you remember –
you’d had too much to drink
it did not stop you talking
or adjust the way you think
Relentless (Originally Untitled) – Written July 2006 (Aged 31)
in what you write –
there is a cry for help
and desires,
to be somebody else
not so much s.o.s
as thinking about yourself
Celebrate Me – Written Thursday 20th July 2006 (Aged 31)
why do you not celebrate me?
all my achievements
why does anytime with you
feel like a bereavement
Legacy (Originally Untitled) – Written Thursday 20th July 2006 (Aged 31)
his awful legacy
lived on through the childhood
that grounded you down
grounded your smile
and grew your frown
Generic (Originally Untitled) – Written Thursday 21st July 2006 (Aged 31)
we either retract –
or we collapse
we react and become strong
the events we experience
shaping our character
when we collapse
and never get the support
How Is It – Written Thursday 20th July 2006 (Aged 31)
how is it –
that you are –
always right
and everybody else is wrong
Tired – Written Wednesday 19th July 2006 (Aged 31)
tired of reading disjointed words
and the script of your mental health
tired of bent and disjointed verse –
lacking any spiritual worth
I Am Not David – Written July 2006 (Aged 31)
i am not david
i have his genes
but i have never –
come apart at the seams
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