Drawn to fight in a foreign land, in a foreign land for money, 5 months, 17 days, and three countries away, and in a daze, and in the dust and in the heat, we speed away, we speed away down a dusty track with no going back, no going back to the place where we […]
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You came to life the minute you walked in the room. You came to life like the summer, but you were gone by June, yes, you came to life, but you were, really no one who anyone knew. and you went to all the parties, and you socialised, and with your beauty, and your pretty […]
Who are you, who are you? Do you really know yourself, do you truly know you, and have you listened to your heart lately, and have you listened to you, have you given yourself time to understand you, for far too often in this modern life there is no time, no time for you, and […]
What wild wild woods these are. What wild wild places that I roam, and what wild wild places that I roam over muddy paths, and over rocks and boulders and across the lakes, the clear lakes and the muddied lakes, and across the streams and the rivers where I go, where I go. What wild […]
Waiting for the rain to come. Waiting for the sun. Waiting for happiness, waiting for fun. Waiting for the boredom to pass, whilst laying upon the grass, waiting for my love, waiting to feel the beating of my heart, when you come. Waiting to look into your eyes, waiting to be mesmerised, waiting for you […]
Violence on the streets, continual violence, gun crime and knife crime, now what can it mean, only this, only this that we are not educating correctly, and that we are living in a fantasy, and are not seeing the reality, and it is a vicious cycle that continues unendingly, a vicious cycle that continues unendingly, […]
Values, so often in this world, they never seem to hold fast. Values come and go like the wind, rapidly flying here and there, and everywhere and so often do not last. Values, so many values, constantly shifting and changing, because of the multiplicity of the choices that we face, for we live in schizophrenic […]
Time for a drink, a time to think, a time to contemplate, a time to cogitate, and a time to ruminate, over the day’s events, as we sit in the evening, in a bar by the river, where people swim and disappear, with drunken cheers, and where they revel in it, where they revel in […]
This emptiness, this empty feeling inside, this empty feeling in the mind, this lonely heart, this lonely heart who is closed, and suffocated and void of anything, and who has no wish to talk to anyone, it is not me, but it is a shell of me, a shell of me and half a person, […]
