Journey of Words

Tag: Fear

  • on reflection

    what was it you saw?something you recognised? feared?did you not see me? ~ n.b. Taking things at face value isn’t always easy. Gift horses, mouths, et cetera. CLP 14/03/2022 →

  • on Ukraine xvii

    weaponry so cruelthreat of mutual destructiondare we intervene? ~ CLP 11/03/2022 →

  • on Ukraine xv

    dead of night silencebroken record shrieks and criesdrunk mimics your pain ~ n.b. There is no peace until you have peace. CLP 07/03/2022 →

  • on Ukraine xii

    we wait for resultslate Saturday afternoonthis is not a game ~ CLP 26/02/2022 →

  • on Taiwan

    scanning horizonislanders wonder, Who’s next?others look away ~ n.b. Is what’s good for the goose, good for the gander? CLP 26/02/2022 →

  • on Ukraine ix

    It’s “a matter ofUkrainian self-defence”is all we offer ~ n.b. Expect little more than more hot air from a UK government led by a liar and a spiv, whose political party accepts money laundered through Londongrad. I am reminded of an old joke adapted: Q: How do I get out of this?A: Well, I wouldn’t →

  • on light

    pink sky in morningmatches eyes dragged through night bydreams, memories, fears ~ n.b. ‘I’ll sleep on the train’ he thought, ‘Adapt and survive.’ He repeated his mantra, laughing at Fate’s capricious nature. ~ CLP 05/02/2022 →

  • on friendship

    even in winterbud swells, bursts into flowercome now, what’s to fear? ~ n.b. Alternative last lines: come now, what’s to fear all we have is time all we need is time warmth of Sun draws bloom Feel free to add your own five syllables via the comments link. 😊 ~ CLP 28/01/2022 →

  • on light / on time / on fear

    undressed in the darkslid underneath bed coversmade up to see you ~ n.b. “We come from nothing, return to nothing.” CLP 08/2/2021 →

  • Visitation

    Look outside x x the text message instructed Heavens! An angel ~ n.b. Do you ever think you are living in a dream? She kissed me, but I am still not sure if this actually happened. I couldn’t have made it up, could I? ~ CLP 05/11/2021 →