Journey of Words

Tag: Poetry

  • on time

    red coat catches suncrouched low in frosted reed bedyoung fox waits, watches ~ n.b. Seen from a train – a moment of joy. CLP 11/03/2023 →

  • on colour

    sprinkle of snow flakesblossom offset by pure whitehint of cherry pink ~ CLP 10/03/2023 →

  • on Ukraine

    rockets hit Lviv”It’s been a difficult night’we complain of snow ~ n.b. Compassion fatigue, anyone? The war is unrelenting in its cruelty. CLP 09/03/2023 →

  • on time

    the door closeshalf the remaining distancethen half the remaining distanceagain half that distancewill it ever be securely closed? ~ n.b. Old Greek philosophical question. CLP 09/03/2023 →

  • on ice

    how bad could it get?frost to frozen conditionstentative footsteps ~ CLP 09/03/2023 →

  • on irony

    cutlery cityI ate pizza with fingersno need to wash up ~ CLP 08/03/2023 →

  • on time

    layer on layercity builds, rebuilds againcranes stoop to conquer ~ n.b. Sheffield, an impressive city. The City of Steel. CLP 08/03/2023 →

  • on time

    slowed, I looked closerpetal tips of feathered spikesrain drops add sparkle ~ CLP 06/03/2023 →

  • on time

    for one life onlythis opportunity knocksmust live performance ~ n.b. “Beat clock! You gotta beat the clock!” (Sparks) CLP 06/03/2023 →

  • on winter

    we thought you had leftweather vane swings to North-Eastskeins form against grey ~ n.b. Where are the geese, who climbed up and away from the river this morning, heading now? CLP 05/03/2023 →