Journey of Words

Journey of Words…latest posts

  • Me, Tarzan…

    come on then, come onwhen you think you’re readyif you are sure you cancome on then, come on gather your strengthyou’ll need it allwhen you’ve mined enough couragecome on then, come on deepest night, bright of dayyou choose the time and weaponsI’m not running, I’m fully primedcome on then, come on bare your teeth, beat Read more

  • Treasure

    how many tides have turnedshifted and smoothedsifted and sorted the pebbles sotoday the sea would give up this stoneso you might gift it meprecious as any stoneI have ever held ~ CLP 13/09/2021 Read more

  • Long Weekend

    across bridges, through tunnelsdown paths, along tracksso many hours, hundreds of milesI’m on my way backI’m nearly home ~ CLP 12/09/2021 Read more

  • Last Minute Winner

    a shot smashed in goalrelease of all frustratedtribal emotions ~ CLP 11/09/2021 Read more

  • Tired

    cat at the tight wound woolcatches a loose loop on a clawpounces, tumbles, rolls and scrabblestwists, skips upa kitten once moreturns and struts toward the kitchen doorfeigning no interesttrailing the skeinunravelling ~ CLP 11/09/2021 Read more

  • Yesterdays

    toes freed, feet tickledby low-tide’s sandy ribsevery single little breaking wavea chargefired through shocked ankle bonessparking skin, heart, eyeswhipping North Sea air from my lungsMore waves! More waves! More waves!more Yesterdays ~ CLP 09/09/2021 Read more