Journey of Words

Journey of Words…latest posts

  • The New Lollards

    Believing science a belief Disdainful of vaccinations They place trust in horoscopes Believe homeopathy a medicine Ask the Universe for gifts Think cancer can be cured By a change of diet And are happy to accept Anecdotes as truth Ignorant, as they are, of statistics While doctors of ologies Offering little but snake-oil Milk them Read more

  • On Truth

    When telling your tale Do you remember to add That you’re a liar? ~ CLP 22/09/2020 Read more

  • On Dreams viii

    I awake screaming Puss drips from my febrile heart Each wound gangrenous ~ CLP 17/09/2020 Read more

  • On Autumn

    Today it begins Half and half before the dark And cold returns here ~ CLP 22/09/2020 Read more

  • On Friendship

    Over years it grows Constant through Life’s vagaries Time no barrier ~ n.b. For Mary and Chris. CLP 21/00/2020 Read more

  • On Silence

    “I have had enough of strong silent types” she said “It just hides weakness.” ~ n.b. Silence can be discretion, insecurity, fear, lack of imagination, an attempt to punish, to hide, a form of control, or just plain rude; you choose. ~ CLP 21/09/2020 Read more