It started when they spat at me,

And former pals made it quite clear

That I should not enjoy life here.

They cried: ‘go home’. This is my home!

I know of nowhere else to be,

But that won’t stop them taunting me.

For years my parents played the game:

They had turned into diehard fans

Of all the leader’s cunning plans.

But this will never be enough;

You m...

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You’re right

3 years ago, I viewed frogs as aliens

Now I wonder whether they’re angels

Months ago, I hated the sound of songbirds

Now I write their songs

I tweet along

Everything I did, I did do

It still was

Even if it no longer is

Whatever I am

I still am what I was

Even if I no longer am

You’re right

I was right and now I’m left

But the person I was hasn...

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FIRST STEP

All we can do makes no difference
All that we see makes it worse
All that we feel is more pain
All that we say is useless
All that we are is dust
All that we want is
Impossible unless
We take the
First step.

INSIDE OUT

I know that I loved you,
And more than a little,
But now you are gone.

I feel...

Too heartless to beat,
Too lonely to need,
Too empty to c...

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