i shot an arrow –
which pierced a dream
just as i built a rope swing
that hung from an oak beam
Tag: poems
I Lived You – Written December 2005 (Aged 30)
i lived through your disease
i lived it,
till i was chained,
and down on my knees
Soft Power – Written Tuesday 13th September 2022 (Aged 47)
there is no discussion
only medieval pageantry and trumpets
on this forced succession
Privacy – Written Friday 2nd December 2005 (Aged 30)
privacy?
it is mine
and mine alone
Emotional Memories – Written Tuesday 13th September 2022 (Aged 47)
we have navigated –
such strange events
situations of hardship
people well meant
Amazing – Written Wednesday 30th November 2005 (Aged 30)
there we were,
on the end of my telephone
telling each other stories
that made us laugh
Years Made of Plasticine – Written Wednesday 7th September 2022 (Aged 47)
Years Made of Plasticine the last of me feelings managed to topple a tower so, i ran around a house … More
Somebody Has Hurt Me – Written Wednesday 30th November 2005 (Aged 30)
when i broke down –
and my self respect went on the run
back then,
when i was just a child
People Are Broken – Written Tuesday 13th September 2022 (Aged 47)
people are broken
one by one
like the green bottles
that hung upon the wall
I Don’t Need Help – Written Wednesday 30th November 2005 (Aged 30)
and the only person –
who told me that i could not cope
turned out to be –
munchausen’s very last joke
The Boy Behind The Glasses. Poetry and Writing 