Journey of Words

Journey of Words…latest posts

  • On Sleep

    It would be great to sleep until late and if I could I would but can’t. (Too tired to break those 17 syllables into 5-7-5. Dear reader do it yourself). CLP 13/10/2018 Read more

  • Comet

    Unseen until swinging past Tail enflamed in approach to Sun Heated by that enticing prospect Illuminating the dark of night Shining through the brightest blue Reminder that this sky Is simply cloak   CLP  11/10/2018     Read more

  • On the New Moon

    Trio of diamonds Glorify this darkest night Orion returns CLP 11/10/2018 Read more

  • Letter to the Editor

    Spare us spare words Wasted breath Cut quick, cut deep Clean Bin the waste Free up space To breathe To see. . CLP  09/10/2018 Read more

  • 5 o’clock Shadow

    They knew first The flies knew They always know Flies buzzing around your eyes . Eventually You can’t be fussed to brush away those flies Not now, not ever again. . What’s been done has gone What’s not will never be The Time has come. . Carry me there, wash my face Hold my hand, Read more

  • Speak now or forever hold your peace blues II

    This planet is obese Complacent in our ways Mankind’s behaviour Brings on end of days . No moonlight now Just artificial light No space free Of engined flight . Seas choking on floating plastic waste What do we sense? What’s pure taste? . Perpetual growing Air con, heating No sign of slowing Glaciers retreating . Read more