something feels…
strange…
i put my parents back in their box
Category: Poems June 2021
Memory Bag – Written Wednesday 13th October 2021 (Aged 46)
Memory Bag why did – i choose to pack my memory bag and head back – over my life, why … More
Abusive Men – Written Thursday 7th October 2021 (Aged 46)
i was sad to see that i am just a man
defined by my gender
letter already sent
but can i reach the sender?
Bethlehem Angel – Written Thursday 7th October 2021 (Aged 46)
i have spent years –
flying under the radar
going unnoticed
and holding my breath
Assigning Values – Written Thursday 7th October 2021 (Aged 46)
i cannot believe
that oppression
and discrimination
is the answer
Chains and Cycles – Written Tuesday 28th September 2021 (Aged 46)
and even now –
i wonder how successful i have been
in reality,
am i just making the best of a bad job
The Good Old Days – Written Thursday 23rd September 2021 (Aged 46)
but for those talking –
in the language of nostalgia
they say it was much better
‘back then’,
Men Are the Beasts – Written Monday 28th June 2021 (Aged 46)
men have too much confidence
women look down
and avert their eyes
men remove their tops, thump their chest
Going Spare – Written Monday 28th June 2021 (Aged 46)
it is not like –
any of is have pieces of us
just lying around,
or going spare
A Lack of Male Role Models – Written Monday 28th June 2021 (Aged 46)
and i thought to myself
perhaps it because –
mum raised me
more than my dad