Journey of Words

Tag: Poetry

  • Me, Tarzan…

    come on then, come onwhen you think you’re readyif you are sure you cancome on then, come on gather your strengthyou’ll need it allwhen you’ve mined enough couragecome on then, come on deepest night, bright of dayyou choose the time and weaponsI’m not running, I’m fully primedcome on then, come on bare your teeth, beat →

  • Treasure

    how many tides have turnedshifted and smoothedsifted and sorted the pebbles sotoday the sea would give up this stoneso you might gift it meprecious as any stoneI have ever held ~ CLP 13/09/2021 →

  • Long Weekend

    across bridges, through tunnelsdown paths, along tracksso many hours, hundreds of milesI’m on my way backI’m nearly home ~ CLP 12/09/2021 →

  • Last Minute Winner

    a shot smashed in goalrelease of all frustratedtribal emotions ~ CLP 11/09/2021 →

  • Yesterdays

    toes freed, feet tickledby low-tide’s sandy ribsevery single little breaking wavea chargefired through shocked ankle bonessparking skin, heart, eyeswhipping North Sea air from my lungsMore waves! More waves! More waves!more Yesterdays ~ CLP 09/09/2021 →

  • Wholly

    within the whole a holewhere the light goes inand warms the soul ~ CLP 08/09/2021 →

  • Waiting…

    …for the heat to hot upthe sun to spot mefor clouds to comepull me under their coversand soak me throughI’m ready ~ CLP 08/09/2021 →

  • Man-made

    blocks lined-up from blue-printsradiate back late summer heatdeny sleep ~ CLP 07/09/2021 →

  • Unseen

    did you feelthe tide turnthe new moon risesomething shift inside ~ CLP 06/09/2021 →

  • Sun

    this reminded meof your smilethat reminds meto smile too ~ CLP 05/9/2021 →