Journey of Words

Tag: Poetry

  • Wishful Thinking

    For two pins I would grab my passport Run to the airport Get on that plane Find you Bring you home For two pins . CLP 08/01/2020 →

  • On Fire

    Will tinder do it? Better than television Will it catch on? Suspense! . n.b. Tinder: dry flammable material used to start a fire…remember? n.n.b. It caught! Yay!!! CLP 08/01/2020 →

  • On forgiveness

    To withhold entraps Hurt released with a blessing Each can live again . CLP 08/01/2020 →

  • On Life

    Our three school rules Turn up everyday; work hard Be nice. Simple as… . n.b. When the then new head teacher first arrived at the school I worked in, he told the incoming Year 7 students the above three things that would make their time at secondary school a positive experience. The above “rules” I →

  • “It’s Normal”

    “It’s Normal” . She whispered gently And I began to believe We were special . n.b. Do check with the other party before believing this. We all have different perspectives and… …it is nothing personal, just normal. CLP 07/01/2020 →

  • On Venus

    On Venus . Brilliant jewel Slips beyond reach, out of sight Earth spins to find her . CLP 07/01/2020 →

  • On the Moon

    On the Moon Light from the Sun falls Then reflects on Earth, on us We share this magic . n.b. Where ever we are, whoever we are, we share the same Moonlight, the same Sun – we are in this together. . CLP 07/01/2020 →

  • Hedge Rows

    Brambles hang naked Brown barbs still catch the careless Viburnam her scent . CLP 06/01/2020 →

  • Not Yet Gone

    Return to summer Home to strong shadows, warm skin Tingles from nettles . CLP 06/01/2020 →

  • Diminuendo

    Slowly the tide turns Gently carries our memories To distant shores While the sea air Holds the taste of our tears . CLP 06/01/2020 →