‘immigration’,
it is a favourite remark
the media tempt it
i have to let it pass
Tag: verse
Everything is Speeding Up – Written Sunday 23rd July 2022 (Aged 47)
what can we do
what can any of us do –
to reverse this trend
with its natural end
Read, Listen, Watch – Written August 2011 (Aged 36)
but you can go to a library
and you can take a book from the shelf
read, listen, watch
you have the chance to educate yourself
Middle Ground – Written Saturday 23rd July 2022 (Aged 47)
the sandbanks seem so sound
but we live in a society
being slowly dragged down
Lost to Waves – Written Sunday 7th August 2011 (Aged 36)
i cannot change the times that have passed
i know,
they will never come around again
Decorating On Your Own – Written Sunday 7th August 2011 (Aged 36)
but i know, if i listen
i can fix the other rooms
polish them, make their contents glisten
Pretending – Sunday 7th August 2011 (Aged 36)
because,
i am not good at locking stuff away
or smiling with a kind of narrow boat belief
believing that somehow it is all okay
behind well manicured teeth
Paint Pot – Written July 2011 (Aged 36)
there were blues in my paint pot
how,
did i end up so blue?
rainbows it seems,
just fell through
Enjoy Being in Love – Written July 2011 (Aged 36)
let yourself be loved
let yourself be in late
forget about the rest
enjoy being in love
Crazy Head – Written July 2011 (Aged 36)
i am always left fighting
and i have to remind myself,
i do not have a crazy head
believe me,
i long for a balance
The Boy Behind The Glasses. Poetry and Writing 