Tag Archives: struggle

Friday Fictioneers – The Flood

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Michael

In the aftermath of the flood the devastation was apparent for all to see. Cast about like playthings the trolleys usually so stoic and orderly had been thrown haphazardly and left to sink or swim in the torrent the flood … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Fiction | Tagged , , , , | 82 Comments

Poem 26

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Michael

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

Rid Of Me – for Prompt 25 PJ Harvey

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Michael

You may not be rid of me But I am rid of you.   I have walked and walked, changed direction, doubled back, returned to where I started still your shadow lurks in my mind.   You tried so hard … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 21 Comments

Poem16

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Michael

there are recesses in my mind where demons lurk. they connive to make me doubt, cry, rage, envy, whatever it takes to undo me.   monsters gather in the gloom, feed me messages I hear them, sense their claws tearing … Continue reading →

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