Empire Crumbles – Written Wednesday 19th February 2025 (Aged 49)

Everything is economic:
the fall of empires,

Age Related – Written February 2025 (Aged 49)

“I learn that, like so many of us, we are irregular shapes — but somehow have to make our way forwards.”

Vulnerability Drinks Milk of Human Kindness – Written Monday 17th February 2025 (Aged 49)

“Vulnerability drinks the milk of human kindness, but vulnerability comes with degrees of blindness.”

Once – Written Monday 5th July 2021 (Aged 46)

once
i was the shape
of things to come
now I am the shape
of things that have been done

Self Belief – Written Approx. Late 1993 or January 1994 (Aged 18)

you pretend –
you hate everyone else
but the only real thing –
you cannot believe in
is yourself

Tell Me – Written Approx. Late 1993 or January 1994 (Aged 18)

Tell Me Tell me, help me nowwithout you, I am nothingwith you, I am somethingand if we have got itthen … More

Welcome to the Better Me – Written Approx. Late 1993 or January 1994 (Aged 18)

kicking the teeth –
of my past
goodbye to the bad times
going forwards
on the right lines

Never Know What I Want – Written Approx. Late 1993 or January 1994 (Aged 18)

i never know what i want
till i have lost it
wanted you, then saying no
wanting them, but time to go

Trying to Get Some Light – Written Monday 29th January 1996 (Aged 21)

did you need the energy
just to get out of all those places
did you see the sunshine
or just funny faces?

TBBTG Update – Thursday 15th August

Reflections and all that… I was notified that i had reached my 1000th post yesterday, i rather glumly thought, i … More