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An Interesting Diversion That I’m Glad I Took
Walsall . n.b. Spending 3 months in this town working since early February has been an education; worth every minute of my time. My haiku series inspired by this town can be found elsewhere on my blog. NaPoWriMo 2019 Day 30 prompt: micro-poem. . CLP 30/04/2019 Read more
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Metaphysical
It was Mrs Howard who Love taught me In the temporary classroom Sat on the rugby field Her love of Love and its expression From the page in gently found words Spoken In bright metaphors And subtle allusions . She spoke to me of hidden themes And how a phrase could mean so much How Read more
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Walking Encyclopedia
This post failed to meet my quality control standards and has been withdrawn until further notice. Read more
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Amoral
Everywhere you’ve been Everything you’ve done I have been there with you I have seen it all Despite my blind spot No doubt stemming From my nervous disposition That allows me to see But not believe, nor deny All that I have seen . It’s not for me to judge Where you’ve been What you’ve Read more
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Natural Consequences
Anarchronistic Britain Cannot decide European future Government has ignored Knife mayhem & numerous other pointed questions Requiring serious thought. Unburied victims wait Xenoliths Yield to zymogenes n.b. “&” was the 27th letter of the English alphabet Xenoliths are small particles of elements found within larger deposits of mineral, rare elements amongst dross. Zymogenes are the Read more
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Emotional Blackmail
“I just want my kids to be happy” So commonly heard So unthinking said And missing the point Of parenthood And childhood . “I don’t care what he does, as long as he’s happy” What the children know of their parents Who want them just to be happy Is that they hold the keys To all Read more