running around
you are trying to please other
while happiness –
hides under the covers
and the things they throw –
back into your face
Tag: creative writing
Confusing Everything – Written November 1995 (Aged 20)
in a pretty room
i know it is coming soon
candles and flowing dresses
no time for make up
a face devoid of blemishes
I Am Quite Capable (Originally Untitled) – Written June 2004 (Aged 29)
i am quite capable
though you would not believe it
even though you have seen it
Chance – (Originally Untitled and Unfinished) Written November 1995 (Aged 20)
would not gave me a chance
i must step out
listen to the world
Do You Remember Fairytales? – Written June 2004 (Aged 29)
do you remember fairytales?
do you have to grow up?
does the world have to change?
Brightly Lit and Focused – Written November 1995 (Aged 20)
always be brightly lit and focused
always on the way
no time for delay
no matter what you are doing
where is it you are going?
Pushed Someone Away (Originally Untitled and Unfinished) – Written August 2005 (Aged 30)
if i pushed someone away
it was only because they said things
that just were not true
Business Plan – Written Monday 9th December 2019 (Aged 44)
i should have been
a scaffolder
or someone who lays foundations
i should have been a architect
designing realistic foundations
All I Ever Wanted – Written Friday 10th November 1995 (Aged 20)
i cannot expect you to be perfect
but how can you so easily be blinded
so small minded
how can you hurt me so much and not realise
as you don’t, there is no point in trying to apologise
Bittersweet Curse – Written Monday 9th October 2019 (Aged 44)
seeking approval off other human beings
saying,
please, as i stand here
and bask in your magnificent aural shower
let me set my dignity free
as you abuse your power
