living within a fragile shell,
the child of parents,
lost in a poisonous kiss and tell.
Tag: people
Battledress of Tears – Written Monday 18th November 2024 (Aged 49)
pull,
pull up a steady chair.
the world is not in there,
but it is out here.
Falling Short – Written Friday 15th November 2024 (Aged 49)
i never seem to quite meet expectations.
of course, i have come close,
and sunlight has shone upon me.
Worth More Than This – Written Friday 15th November 2024 (Aged 49)
i have more to offer than this.
i am more than a ‘pat on the head’ and a ‘wait in line.’
i know there is molten creativity that leaks from my mind,
Time Is Never Enough – Written Tuesday 12th November 2024 (Aged 49)
Time Is Never Enough for brief moments, it feels like the battleships have moved far away, as if we are … More
I Thought I Was Clever – Written Thursday 7th November 2024 (Aged 49)
i thought i had some positive power,
but then,
my big ideas were forced to duck down and cower.
Does Self Belief Bare Its Teeth? – Written Thursday 7th November 2024 (Aged 49)
does self-belief bare its teeth?
is it guided by an ego,
barely hidden underneath?
It’s Nice To See You Smiling – Written Thursday 7th November 2024 (Aged 49)
someone said,
“it’s nice to see you smiling,”
turmoil though…
rumbles inside.
Pack Horse Mule – Written Wednesday 6th November 2024 (Aged 49)
me,
making up the rules.
my personality,
a pack horse mule.
Happy Elephants – Written Wednesday 6th November 2024 (Aged 49)
who i am, caught in ego’s double glazing,
the type where reflections look amazing
