Journey of Words

Tag: Loss

  • on light

    recognisablethough decades lie between uswater broken moon ~ CLP 17/03/2022 →

  • on time

    BOOM!I have time all over my handsit runs between my fingersI walk through Sunday stunnedby the smell of the riverthe humidity of the airthe taste of rain in the breezepeach blossom in the citya bumble bee, as big as a thumb,nosing into a crocus, bending the stalkbusy drinking, as I am free to doif I →

  • on Ukraine xvii

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

  • on light

    Waterloo sunsetbounces off bus sat on redcity plays the blues ~ n.b. Something changed today. The truth is out; money might buy influence, or purchase trophies, but there is still right and wrong. Somebody finally turned the floodlights on Stamford Bridge. ~ CLP 10/03/2022 →

  • on Ukraine xvi

    Kyiv to Channelyou new Burghers of Calaisheld by paper chains ~ n.b. UK Border Force, your first contact with England; all forms – no compassion. It is possible to see England’s famous White Cliffs of Dover from the French Coast. Refugees trying to reach family members in the UK are haunted by England’s proximity, taunted →

  • 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 hope

    it may surprise youeverything is functioningheart still has a pulse ~ n.b. Never give up. CLP 03/03/2022 →

  • on Ukraine xiii

    we saw Aleppoturned into blood, tears and dustthe Devil rides on ~ n.b. What happened there was our warning. Besides watching ‘For Sama’ what more was done? So now, Ukraine? The link takes you to the trailer for the documentary film. It is not easy to watch. CLP 02/03/2022 →

  • on time

    when did my boat sail?it must have been in the nighttide turns silently ~ n.b. Blink and you’ve missed it. When it’s gone, it’s gone. Where next? CLP 28/02/2022 →

  • on borders

    ejected by North Searagged rubber dingy beachedno sign of the crew ~ n.b. Who braved the waves on this through Storm Dudley, Storm Eunice, or Storm Franklin? Did they make dry land? CLP 27/02/2022 →