you have to pull out symphony’s
and find concertos from people
Tag: creative writing
The Mighty Ship – Written Friday 16th July 2021 (Aged 46)
i could have condensed it down
to just one sip
that is middle age
and that’s what its like on the mighty ship
The Cheapest of Glue – Written Monday 12th July 2021 (Aged 46)
and for our parents
that generation
they were never taught them about emotions
Seems Stranger Now – Written Sunday 19th February 1995 (Aged 19)
seems stranger these days
i keep on running towards something
but it seems stranger these days
in no longer seems to mean anything
Now She is Gone – Written Sunday 19th February 1995 (Aged 19)
now she is gone
i have nothing to show
now she’s no longer here
i am all alone
Poems of You – Written Sunday 19th February 1995 (Aged 19)
I could and I would write poems about you
Sitting by the fire
I’m not a liar, it is always true
at the moment I am happy just to be here
Happiness (Is You) – Written Sunday 19th February 1995 (Aged 19)
happiness is you calling at half past five
happiness not being in the next place
it is here, where I am still alive
happiness is when I hold you close
Another False Dream in Bits – Written Monday 12th July 2021 (Aged 46)
we live for a past that never existed
we are always harking back
we have turned bloody awful war
into bloody well done
Mum and Dad – Written Monday 5th July 2021 (Aged 46)
i have the conversations with them
i never had in life
both hang around
the realms of my sleepy nights
When the Skies Opened Up – Written July 2021 (Aged 46)
i must have been young
when the skies opened up
i must have been…
and I must have craved
