spooked (Remove filter)
Hay
espy their blind spot, the
prey animals on the alert,
that spook all too readily,
so terrified of getting hurt
so, trainers use blinkers
calming down our minds,
like keeping the sun out
with full venetian blinds
blinkers are anaesthetic,
de-senistised our brains,
the big picture pales, we
race for short-term gains
blinkers make it easier,
greed...
Monday 5th April 2021 11:09 am
Recent Comments
Graham Sherwood on The power of wildflowers
51 minutes ago
Greg Freeman on The power of wildflowers
1 hour ago
Larisa Rzhepishevska on My Crazy September Love
7 hours ago
Rick Varden on The Deepest Cut
16 hours ago
David RL Moore on Joining the idiots
18 hours ago
Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh on Joining the idiots
18 hours ago
David RL Moore on Katalambanō
19 hours ago
Graham Sherwood on Here are the names of all the poets in our Echoes competition anthology
1 day ago
Graham Sherwood on Body on the Carpet
1 day ago
Stephen Gospage on The power of wildflowers
1 day ago