Journey of Words

Tag: Friendship

  • On Pleasure viii

    Smiles unseen but heard Kisses welcomed and returned Hands au naturel ~ CLP 09/09/2020 →

  • On Pleasure vi

    Glint of needle glimpsed within Life’s giant haystack ignites straw-thin hope ~ CLP 05/09/2020 →

  • On Pleasure ii

    Unbridled laughter carried by telephone lines to prised open heart ~ CLP 04/09/2020 →

  • On Pain vii

    I pass through a dream You speak gently. Everything is not as it seems ~ CLP 01/09/2020 →

  • Back to School

    Who was the teacher? Who the pupil? It had been longer than I dared remember I sensed I had forgotten everything I feared I was unable Out of my depth Unqualified to be on such a course But I was frightfully excited to be with my new best friend You were saying… No, after you…  →

  • On Pain

    Wasps, nettles, brambles Sting and scratch at our bare legs Proof that Life is good ~ CLP 18/08/2020 →

  • On Control

    Create disorder Apply new rules and boundaries Bingo! You’re in charge! ~ n.b. The need of many people to have control of as much as possible in life seems to be rooted in anxiety. Exerting control of the immediate environment and surrounding people reduces initial anxiety levels. It leads to very tidy living spaces and →

  • On Excess

    We cut back on unnecessaries Redefined, refined, regained perspectives Found space and grace in our separateness Understood that there is something more Not less, than togetherness . CLP 12/07/2020 →

  • Anti-date

    We met not at all In different time zones Making absolutely no effort To dress up, dress down Or even dress I lay naked in bed You in pyjamas, (so you claimed) All bathed, teeth brushed We watched a dating programme Vicariously On laptop and TV Slightly out of sync In our respective countries Exchanging →

  • Daylight

    Dawn chorus glitters Gloom shifts; brightens, lightens, lifts Sun glints off the key . n.b. Sometimes one word, in a haystack of conversation, is the missing needle that is sought. . CLP 19/05/2020 →