I write as I wonder as I wander.

Christopher L Perry

Journey of Words…latest posts

  • on age

    that’s never happenedbefore, I don’t know why nowyou silly old fool~n.b. With age comes wisdom, perhaps, but also ageing. Today, a small hole cut into a brand new shirt, whilst removing the various washing and care labels. CLP Read more

  • on Ukraine

    save a prayer for KyivChristmas lights, heat and feastat Moscow’s say-so~n.b. It is clear that this could stop at the flick of a switch. Who stays the finger on the trigger? CLP 25/12/2024 Read more

  • on time

    It’s ridiculousAll the ticking and tockingWe live as if cogs~ CLP 25/12/2024 Read more

  • on memory

    I have started soI will finish only ifI remember what~ CLP 23/12/2024 Read more

  • on and on

    take a moment hereas you do, the Earth spins onstopping for no one~n.b. Is awareness of this reality, reassuring or concerning? How do you eat your humble pie? CLP 22/12/2024 Read more

  • on water

    water smells of chlorinesplashed some in my eyethought I was going blind~n.b. Now it’s only safe to drink ale in England. Thank goodness for no-alcohol drinks CLP 21/12/2024 Read more