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Learning From Our Lass
I've been trying since I got released
I want to start anew
but it's impossible to get a job
when I can't secure an interview
they're gossiping down the bookies
and in the local boozer
they're saying I'm no kind of man
that I'm only out to use her
they're saying that I'm work-shy
'cause I stay at home all day
while she's out working two jobs
struggling by on minimum pay
I admit I've got...
Thursday 20th September 2018 11:41 am
Once more
Through the pain of life
And the prick of a knife
I learnt how to live
Surrendered faith to give
I saw your devotion
Sensed life's promotion
Catastrophic promise
And disquieting dismiss
I fell into a stratagem
Darkness like tantalum
Covered in loneliness
But now harmonious
Now I'm ok
Goodbye decay
I've learnt to live again
Forgotten to deign
I'm ...
Tuesday 3rd October 2017 7:06 am
Remote control killers and the wisdom of phallometry
At an early age he realised he wasn't quite right.
Grand theft auto found him too aroused,
in the back streets of Miami he butchered whores,
baseball batted doormen,
and shot grannies in the face.
Here, having volunteered for a program
which may see his sentence reduced,
he finds himself at ease.
The theatre room is sparse, with a large TV at its centre,
he sits na...
Sunday 24th January 2016 3:35 pm
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