would not gave me a chance
i must step out
listen to the world
Tag: poems
Do You Remember Fairytales? – Written June 2004 (Aged 29)
do you remember fairytales?
do you have to grow up?
does the world have to change?
Brightly Lit and Focused – Written November 1995 (Aged 20)
always be brightly lit and focused
always on the way
no time for delay
no matter what you are doing
where is it you are going?
Pushed Someone Away (Originally Untitled and Unfinished) – Written August 2005 (Aged 30)
if i pushed someone away
it was only because they said things
that just were not true
Business Plan – Written Monday 9th December 2019 (Aged 44)
i should have been
a scaffolder
or someone who lays foundations
i should have been a architect
designing realistic foundations
All I Ever Wanted – Written Friday 10th November 1995 (Aged 20)
i cannot expect you to be perfect
but how can you so easily be blinded
so small minded
how can you hurt me so much and not realise
as you don’t, there is no point in trying to apologise
Bittersweet Curse – Written Monday 9th October 2019 (Aged 44)
seeking approval off other human beings
saying,
please, as i stand here
and bask in your magnificent aural shower
let me set my dignity free
as you abuse your power
Looking Back (Originally Unfinished and Untitled) – Written November 1995 (Aged 20)
i did not want to look back
i was getting out
my mind was down almost black
Hod Carrier – Written December 2019 (Aged 44)
could i carry myself better
if perhaps
hills were not so steep
if i did not act as a labourer
and dig up my street
could i perform with a degree of aplomb
if my ultimate success
was not wired like a bomb
How You Feel (Originally Untitled and Unfinished) – Written Friday 10th November 1995 (Aged 20)
no one,
can tell you how you feel
if you feel a certain way,
it is because you do
