Tag Archives: relationship

Poem 104 – The Undemanding Boyfriend

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Michael

Friends ask me why? Why no girlfriend? I see myself the epitome of the undemanding boyfriend Fetch this, that and whatever else I need, please?   My mother called me tolerance Maybe that’s the problem, do you think? Would you … Continue reading →

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Poem 102 – Destiny

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Michael

Let us play. Ride you said? With me my love with me Over plains, across the world No barriers No obstacles Our destiny.  

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Poem 101 – You

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Michael

It’s a simple thing Nothing ostentatious That sets you apart You being you. Could I ask for more?

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OpenLinkNight ~ February 2014 – Loss

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Michael

I wake in this pit. Sheer walls, rock floor No chance of escape I await a hand, redemption.   Will I wait long? Barely space to spread out My limbs contracting In this confined space.   Ironic that you Are … Continue reading →

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Haibun Thinking – Literature Week – Arrival

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Michael

This week I have selected this prompt for my haibun: Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! ~ Dr Seuss I know I could not have picked a … Continue reading →

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D’verse Poetics: COming off the sugar high – Content.

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Michael

I ride into your eyes Lights become stars Stars new worlds Exploration, discovery, gasp!   I have swum in your pool No fear of drowning Your hands guide me Maintain my stroke, my rhythm.   In rest I am happy, … Continue reading →

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D’Verse –Meeting the Bar: Songwriting and its Relationship to Poetry – Almost Loveable

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Michael

Almost Loveable On our first date you said I like you On our second date you said, I can see where you’re comin’ from On our third date you said Honey you make me laugh On our fourth date you … Continue reading →

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Haibun Thinking: Week 3 – Angel

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Michael

I feel wretched. The news has devastated me. I want to curl up and disappear but I know life doesn’t work like that.  With all eyes on me, shame and guilt written all over my face, I stood before them … Continue reading →

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The Cat People of Kagir Manor – Part 1

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Michael

Michael received this poster in his letterbox:   ATTENTION MICHAEL Kagir Manor The 13th Anniversary of the Witch Of Kagir. You and friends are invited to attend a special event. Please assemble at the entrance to Kagir Manor Road, 6pm … Continue reading →

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D’Verse – Repetition – Busy

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Michael

Are you busy? Please come in? I have tea, I made a biscuit.   It’s been so long You have come so far If you’re not busy I’d like you to stop by.   I never thought you’d come round … Continue reading →

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