Slander And Rumour i am not sure anyone has – any choice – over the slander and the rumour people … More

people do not really ask questions
it’s just narratives,
stories,
that they tell themselves

just a cog
turning so small
very few –
actually say how they feel

into the ravine of the past
we tell ourselves things –
knowing it does not last

if life is too fragile –
then it may just fall apart
was you ever in touch
with the rhythm of your heart

Delicious Norms some people want a lifetime of, ‘going steady’, and i have met some people always at the ready … More

they added,
something bitter to the dish
they never granted me,
a fantastic wish

there was never –
a way forward
from attic dreams
to treading the boards