I Would Like To Belong – Written May 2025 (Aged 50)

I would like to belong.
I did not stay that long,
and now I feel like a journeyman
just going from place to place.

Outsiders – Written Thursday 24th May 2025 (Aged 50)

Outsiders on the surface
of something else,
that point of no return —
it is there within myself.

Sunflower – Written Monday 31st March 2025 (Aged 50)

I assume it was planted with the sunflowers when I was very small

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

Those clapping hands
never caught my fears.

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

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

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.

Someone To Listen – Written Tuesday 23rd May 2023 (Aged 48)

they just want someone to listen
would not matter,
because loneliness is hard to shatter

Fighting Tooth And Nail – Written Sunday 28th September 1997 (Aged 22)

when it matters to me
i tell you, it feels real
it feels like nothing else

Limb to Limb – Written Wednesday 16th January 2013 (Aged 37)

relationships –
that i cling to in family storms
often seeking comfort
when feeling torn

The Value of Identity – Written January 2013 (Aged 37)

personal value
and its true worth