Journey of Words

Tag: Friendship

  • On the Sofa

    Sleep, awake, panting Shuffling, changing position Time to be let lie . n.b. Life cycles continue regardless. CLP 22/03/2020 →

  • On Spring (iii)

    Your hair turns lighter White blossom tints cherry trees Sun shines in your voice . CLP 18/03/2020 →

  • Unreal

    “None of this is real” She said, but I replied, “See? It is. We are here” . CLP 12/03/2020 →

  • On Cycling

    You steer your own bike Gears to choose and brakes to use Beside, not tandem . CLP 12/03/2020 →

  • We and I

    Tricky this balance Tightrope over waterfall Would you hold the line? . n.b. The perpetual dance; with or without? CLP 05/03/2020 →

  • In Boulogne

    Did the artist understand Hands extended across the waters of La Manche Would be a friendship So easily diluted? . n.b. This piece of ironwork is a suitably trite jokey comment on the tenuous connections between England and France that stands in Boulogne-sur-mer. Boulogne was an assembly point for the invading Romans, the forces of →

  • Where is the Love?

    It matters not where No need to search, it is here Love travels lightly . CLP 23/02/2020 →

  • On Knowing

    Talk and talk and talk Does not change the essential Is this right or wrong? . CLP 23/02/2020 →

  • Fear of Flying

    It was time to go I stepped off the bridge Ice wind cut my cheeks Froze tears to my face I turned to speak And saw you waving From the opposite bank I waved too Happily Not drowning In the waters passing underneath . CLP 02/02/2020 →

  • Travelling Light

    When you’ve been apart Meeting up is a challenge Just take essentials . CLP 01/02/2020 →