but of course the truth is sadder still
forced to dance with strangers –
under constant mental shellfire
and blinkered emotional danger
Category: Poems November 2006
Chord – Written Thursday 30th November 2006 (Aged 31)
Chord i struck a chord i found a nerve i felt, a sigh of relief after all, is it not … More
Irrational- Written November 2006 (Aged 31)
the failure is apparent
it is apparent in the fact –
you cannot even entertain –
my idea that you might be wrong
What is a Sleeve For? – Written Wednesday 29th November 2006 (Aged 31)
always looked on
but never had the courage to take part
what is a sleeve for –
if not to display your heart?
The Longing To Be Liked – Written Thursday 30th November 2006 (Aged 31)
the constant justification
the searching for approval
the longing,
the longing to be liked
The Drain – Written Monday 27th November 2006 (Aged 31)
down the drain in toy town
a tax exile on cartoon street
badly animated handshakes
for those that you meet
Smile – Written Monday 27th November 2006 (Aged 31)
i wanted to ask about smile
the one you wear in your picture
why does it always look like –
a grimace instead
You Do Not See It – Written November 2006 (Aged 31)
i am beautiful
and though my dreams –
may be a balloon –
that eventually floats away
Bowl of Cherries – Written Tuesday 28th November 2006 (Aged 31)
i never expected life –
to be a bowl of cherries
and to be truthful,
i am not that keen on cherries anyway
Knots – Written Monday 27th November 2006 (Aged 31)
feeling older than my years
a sailor on a sea of my own tears
a climber,
stuck on a mountain of my own fears