Tag Archives: life

Poem 28

a birthday unlike all others no pressure no fear a celebration, of age of accomplishment, with friends, family. children who show their love constantly never failing to astound me their generosity their love overflows my heart I realise I am … Continue reading

Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Trifecta – What Scares You.

What Scares You Unplaceable creaks in the night Unfathomable sounds You hear as you lay down to sleep. What causes it? Where is it? Will it get me? Of course not silly. Why?

Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , , | 42 Comments

Milestones

‘When I get older losing my hair Many years from now, Will you still be sending me A valentine, Birthday greeting       Bottle of wine.’  When I’m 64 – The Beatles 18/10/2013 A milestone when reached is an important part of … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 22 Comments

Poem 27

from across the seas, you sent me precious gifts. once again wrapped with hands of love and compassion. a small black stone from the Baltic Sea ancient runes inscribed giving me strength and fortitude.

Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Change – Cubby’s Challenging Triolet

Change Change can be a tricky customer It creeps up, takes you by surprise, Though you know it’s inevitable. Change can be a tricky customer To any unsuspecting new comer Who ventures and fails to surmise Change can be a … Continue reading

Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , | 27 Comments

Poem 26

Most days my mind is blue But today it is vexed Troubled by immanent change Directions Altered paths Enforced For my good Allegedly. So my mind Is motley Of colour No clear shape For anxiety does that When confronted With … Continue reading

Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Poem 25

‘All my life’s a circle, Sunrise and sundown The moon rolls through the nighttime Till the daybreak comes around”          Harry Chapin, Circles. 1972   A circle is about to complete. Time to move on, Find new pastures Bask in the … Continue reading

Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Poem 24

In a moment of crisis I seek you confide trust. response? concern hope a smile ha my mood breaks all good you’re good we’re good.

Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Poem 23

I sit mesmerized repetitive motion, waves in, waves out. hours vanish heat rises a cool breeze wafts in contentment. lovers cross the setting sun hand in hand oblivious to my gaze seeking across the water, a hope a dream

Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Poem 22

My country was dry Parched, dead. You came, restored life We are again one.

Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , , , | 13 Comments