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Anecdote
a lady of swollen years
sat knitting with glorious colours
she said her name was
saint something or other
I didn’t quite catch it
must have been the gum she was chewing
her lipstick was smeared
anyway I asked what she was making
she said stain glass windows
for the cathedral being built behind her
I wasn’t going to believe her
but I couldn’t help it
she rolled ...
Tuesday 16th June 2020 3:19 pm
Pane of People
Pane of People
People break,
some even shatter
Once broken they are no longer perfect
However using the strongest glue,
you can glue them back together
The cracks are still there, of course
But they are strong
by the glue that holds them together
But when shattered,
functionality is impossible
No glue can fix these tiny pieces
An attempt can be made
...Friday 5th June 2020 11:22 pm
d i s s o l v e d
when my eyes close
and the day ends
thoughts get so loud
your curvy silhouette disintegrates
I lose sight of you
my world loses the right you
as your mediocre choices
blend you in with the crowd
Wednesday 8th April 2020 9:43 am
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