Memories…
Today (A Short Story) – Written Thursday 3rd December 1992 (Aged 17)
i moved along today, always facing the wind
my head was spinning out on some planet pluto
i waited at the stop for the monster with seats
Love is Many Things to Many People – Written January 1993 (Aged 17)
ask me to define love
i just do not have a clue
love is many things to many people
what is it to you?
Just One More – Written Monday 27th August 2001 (Aged 26)
just one more day
just one more
you, looking at what has flown away
not what has decided to stay
Lilac – Written Friday 3rd January 2020 (Aged 44)
in your dreams
it soft washed your tears
as your weeping came clean
i was there,
when the glass ceiling fell apart
when the hack surgeon,
removed your aching heart
The Phone Call – Written Thursday 8th August 2006 (Aged 31)
i have always known,
that one day it will come
she thinks about me
and says i will come undone
i would like to disagree
i would have, when i was young
Swagger – Written Thursday 2nd January 2020 (Aged 44)
maybe now,
you feel the bronze tan
and it makes you the man
maybe foreign holidays
are paradise in the sand
Anger Is The Easiest Emotion – Written Tuesday 8th August 2006 (Aged 31)
i would like to be angry
anger is the easiest emotion
it is uncomplicated
and declares no sanity
it has no barrier
and little connection to reality
Let’s Go There – Written Thursday 2nd January 2020 (Aged 44)
that place where –
i look them in the eye
not this bent squint
and this lazy goodbye
not this endless runway
lit by my lazy eye
I Had Never Heard You Cry Before (Originally Untitled) – Written Tuesday 8th August 2006 (Aged 31)
i had never heard you cry before
human nature crept in
and knocked on the door of my conscience
it was rattling a charity tin
and leaving me to work out where to begin
