you write with it
it drips –
from nasty messages
the ones you send to me
Category: Poems and Writing 2007
Nerves – Written Tuesday 2nd January 2007 (Aged 31)
nerves drowned in gin
gardens overgrown with sin
song and dance left in the tin
Sandbags – Written Monday 1st January 2007 (Aged 31)
the clickety click
of the chattering teeth
the clackety clack
of the poison tongue
Objection – Written November 2007 (Aged 32)
you never saw me
as anything other than an object
you certainly –
never saw me as an individual
Perhaps When This Pain Has Gone – Written November 2007 (Aged 32)
it was you that decided –
that my life was not my own
it was you that decided –
that you had to reinvent it
You Clung to Me – Written November 2007 (Aged 32)
like a barnacle,
clings to a boat
like a chill wind,
clings to your being
Is That Your Revolution? – Written November 2007 (Aged 32)
is it them and us?
are you building wire fences
that one day will turn to rust
The Fool – Written November 2007 (Aged 32)
a fool pretends to fight for every cause
encamped in a belief
that will corrupt the beat –
of a wounded heart
Eyes Flicker and Cry Alone – Written November 2007 (Aged 32)
entranced in corrupt pastures
in a childhood left to die
i do not need to be told how it was
i know how i feel inside
All The Same – November 2007 (Aged 32)
who has inspired you
who has caused you to change direction
who came along –
who turned your world upside down
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