Journey of Words

Journey of Words…latest posts

  • Nightmare II

    Unbolted stable door Frees untethered fears to run Roughshod over dreams. . CLP  07/11/2018 Read more

  • On The Beach

    Relentless waves Assault makeshift defences Wash away resolve. . CLP 07/11/2018 Read more

  • Nightmare I

    She gallops through sleep Creates turbulence of thought Calm in her stable. . CLP 06/11/2018 Read more

  • Bus #8

    We wait beneath sycamore Whose bark peels open Shallow wounds of artichoke green Yellow leaves Wearied by Summer’s insatiable heat Await release from Autumn Purgatory We wait for Winter’s certainty And a rattle from the overhead cables That lead the bus home. . CLP 04/11/2018 Read more

  • Monday

    Face, teeth and hair smart Jump in car to seize the day Unlease toxic fumes. . CLP 05/11/2018 Read more

  • The Life of Reilly (I)

    I last saw him Wandering through the wire Khaki cap askew Jacket smart with brass buttons Polished last night As commanded Flashing flirty smiles At the mouths of Mausers. A vicious frost lay Kindly on the mud. From beneath his weary boots I heard The crunch of ice “Jack!” I called He turned, waved, grinned. I Read more