it is the schooling
it is the parents
it is our lives
it is our experiences
our misadventure and play
Category: Poems and Writing 2014
Rolling Back – Written October 2013 (Aged 38)
they are the things we put there
when the cat struggles with the hill
when we have a life
and suddenly we cannot afford the bill
Profit – Written November 2014 (Aged 39)
what kind of world
celebrates –
the far right divisive –
politics of others
Structure – Written November 2014 (Aged 39)
they spend time away
give me a family
structure and all
i wonder
when these children learnt to be cruel
Edge of Middle Age – Written Wednesday 12th November 2014 (Aged 39)
as a younger thing
i like the idea of stages
but all ever found
was high backed mazes
Fermenting – Written Wednesday 12th November 2014 (Aged 39)
some people –
fell,
they know, ‘alcoholics’
why the demons
find comfort in glasses
Perfection is Fictitious – Written Wednesday 12th November 2014 (Aged 39)
other people collect charts
pray to the candles
hang out in bit parts
she has,
been meddling in your mind
Help Me With The Shutters – Written Thursday 23rd October 2014 (Aged 39)
i open up the shop
but i feel like i am faking
love has not stopped
but it is struggling for a display
Beyond Their Grasp – Written Thursday 23rd October 2014 (Aged 39)
and my thoughts
have melted,
for those,
whose self honesty
is beyond their grasp
No Black and White – Written Thursday 23rd October 2017 (Aged 39)
we all like –
to recognise and problem and answers
an answer that stands out
with a simple shout
truth and its ‘isms’ are complicated
The Boy Behind The Glasses. Poetry and Writing 