losing faith in the world we are living on
losing faith in everything i have got
a distorted reality exists in my head
i am afraid of living not being dead
Tag: free verse
Defence – Written December 1992 (Aged 17)
i washed my cage
but i cannot be free
can i be what i want to be?
An Egotistical Fool Girl – Written December 1992 (Aged 17)
i was down town
talking to a good looking girl
when i had to pop her head
all because it started to swell
Planet Thing – Written December 1992 (Aged 17)
i will take you home all alone
you are the sweet body mover
the heart stung emotion soother
Fragments – Written December 1992 (Aged 17)
life is a distorted image
an image that will never change
life is just a sick practical joke
Life is a Play – Written December 1992 (Aged 17)
all through the night i follow the light
at the end of time –
will it still shine bright?
The Boy Behind The Glasses: An Introduction
My name is James and this personal website is an attempt to archive my writing which predominately is (under a loose banner) poetry
I started writing things down at the age of 17 in 1992, initially with no other idea of plan then to keep a record of my thoughts and feelings. Given my growing up experiences it felt like the perfect way to apply some self help therapy
Whatever Happened to My Well Planned Life? – Written December 1992 (Aged 17)
whatever happened to the well planned life
when i was young i was told everything would be alright
Alone is So Reliable – Written December 1992 (Aged 17)
alone is so reliable
you are nobody’s fool
With My Broken Pen Here I Write Again – Written December 1992 (Aged 17)
the word friend will be there –
from beginning to end
was she born –
on the fields of ecstasy?
was she spirit sent?
The Boy Behind The Glasses. Poetry and Writing 