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You Shine On Me
How special you are
To have laughter that infects
Bottomless: it goes on and on
How magic you are
To make every day an art
To make life come undone
To make the mundane fun
To perk up everyone
And spread a mood
Like waves until the whole scene
Becomes your sea
How special you are
To capture the heart
Of a wild beast that
Saw life as being free
To make th...
Wednesday 23rd April 2025 6:12 pm
Words from the hill
Words fall hard from the man on top of the hill
Spilling and oosing from a makeshift bill
67 dead to start the day
And before the grief, what does he say?
EDI must somehow be blamed
"because I have common sense"?
Where is my border fence?
It's the only way to be safe and secure from this madness
The lies, deciet, and the ultimate sadness
67 grieving families lost
...Friday 31st January 2025 3:27 pm
I am not locked up, I am the lock.
I am keeping a secret with myself
for myself,
clutching it within like a bird’s claw,
the carrier pigeons have been shot,
guess I forgot to warn the men with rifles,
suppose it wasn’t a clay pigeon after all.
My mouth is a gold crested envelope,
my lips are licked with wax:
they are an inked kiss,
the pout is the stamp,
my mind is the scroll:
bound and bound,
re...
Tuesday 10th July 2018 2:23 pm
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