i dream of people
that never
saw that house
and it is twenty two years
since,
i last closed the front door
Tag: writing
We Learn to Externalise Blame – Written December 2014 (Aged 39)
it is a mantra,
chanted with absolute belief
religion,
teaches us to externalise blame
political parties,
well, it’s just the same
Nearly Three Years – Written December 2014 (Aged 39)
but i am held up –
by the strength of your arms
which are scaffold
to accompany your charms
Nourish Our Days – Written Monday 8th December 2014 (Aged 39)
we think –
aspiration and achievement
makes our lives so grand
but it is in fact,
experiences,
that teaches us to understand
Quirky is Overrated – Written Monday 8th December 2014 (Aged 39)
it is the schooling
it is the parents
it is our lives
it is our experiences
our misadventure and play
Some Kind of Joke – Written March 2010 (Aged 35)
we are not cleaning up your milk
you split every drop
if we all keep cleaning it up
then it will never stop
You Never Stop Taking a Wrecking Ball to My Life – Written Monday 29th March 2010 (Aged 35)
you never stop –
taking a wrecking ball –
to my skyscrapers
desperate to be the headline –
in all my personal papers
Feel Lucky – Written March 2010 (Aged 35)
feel lucky
you dazzling star
Taking Chances – Written March 2010 (Aged 35)
Taking Chances taking chances is the folly of youth it is the right of passage it is how we found … More
Headlights Fully On – Written Friday 29th March 2010 (Aged 35)
but now something looms into view
headlights fully on,
and she unravels the news
she dries up memories
the ones made of stale booze
