Driven by Deficits – Written January 2025 (Aged 49)

Fuel your personal engine,
yet it proves to be too much.

Deserving / Undeserving – Written Thursday, 23rd January 2025 (Aged 49)

We deserve much better than this.
Can I escalate my hope?
Can hope find a better way to live?

Seeds Of Doubt – Written Thursday 23rd January 2025 (Aged 49)

I see them sowing seeds of doubt.
And I see those seeds grow
with surprising ease.

Like Them – Written Thursday 23rd January 2025 (Aged 49)

They stuff their personality disorders
into a cracked glass vase.

Hang Glider – Written Thursday, 23rd January 2025 (Aged 49)

Ego.
It’s the hang glider that keeps you up.
But eventually,
you crash to the ground.

Silly Me, Silly Me, Silly Me – Written Sunday 19th January 2025 (Aged 49)

Those clapping hands
never caught my fears.

Party Hats All Round – Written Friday 17th January 2025 (Aged 49)

Follow this desperate conga
with its awful, awful, awful song.

Check Your Script – Written Friday 17th January 2025 (Aged 49)

I hear the rustle of paper
as they check their script.

Free Market Storm Clouds – Written January 2025 (Aged 49)

We were the final wisps of an analogue age,
the final people to manually turn a page

Fit In – Written January 2025 (Aged 49)

Let me catch the thief
that likes to sculpt our dreams.
Let me catch the pickpocket
who likes to pocket our feelings.