the rain did not help
but then,
i never expected it to
Category: Poems January 2012
Many Names – Written January 2012 (Aged 36)
i have learnt that these situations
split people into two camps
people who embrace you
and people to whom i say,
‘no thanks’,
I Am Worried About You – Written Tuesday 17th January 2012 (Aged 36)
i am worried about you
even though you have died
i am concerned,
i fear life leaving you behind
Death – Written Tuesday 17th January 2012 (Aged 36)
death forces us into a classroom
looks, and then it bolts the door
it teaches us about the value of those still alive
I Dreamt of My Mum Last Night – Written Tuesday 17th January 2012 (Aged 36)
a plane, comes in to undertake –
an emergency landing
we watch
as it comes in to land
The Smile On Your Face – Written Friday 6th January 2012 (Aged 36)
those copycat relationships
and identikit men
came and went in your life
wielding your problems like a knife
The Sunshine Has Escaped – Written Friday 6th January 2012 (Aged 36)
but when we are at home
i fall into your arms
i want you and i need you
A Sense of Loss – Written January 2012 (Aged 36)
now it is winter
and will this snow ever melt
this cold
that makes my bones feel old
A World Was In Waiting – Written January 2012 (Aged 36)
i think of the child she will never hold
never see grow
there was a world in waiting
a world i wanted to share
there was so much ahead
When Do I Say Goodbye – Written Sunday 1st January 2012 (Aged 36)
my sadness roams around my rooms
we try to smile,
but we know the end is coming soon
