Journey of Words

Tag: Time

  • On Friendship

    Over years it grows Constant through Life’s vagaries Time no barrier ~ n.b. For Mary and Chris. CLP 21/00/2020 →

  • On the Moon

    Un-phased, she rises Above man’s temporal world Draws eyes to heaven . CLP 21/09/2020 →

  • On Anger iii

    Even on calm days Out of deep blue, waves wash in Power diminished ~ CLP 20/09/2020 →

  • On Pain vi

    And so, how are you? Words tumble from the heart’s depths. Right question, wrong time. ~ CLP 01/09/2020 →

  • Curtains

    What delights await? Sun bright outside, boxes in Day spoilt for choices ~ CLP 10/08/2020 →

  • On Friday

    Strange days become weeks Calendar page turns again What of tomorrow? . CLP 01/05/2020 →

  • Kleptomaniac

    I confess to living my life Lifted from pop songs, poets, fools Taking every chance I get Wandering where I choose Secreting in my pocket Those most precious of jewels Stolen seconds of Time To be wasted with you . n.b. www.napowrimo.net Day 13 prompt: All poetry is theft. Christopher Perry 13th April, 2020 →

  • Held Fast

    Damp wind sways small bell Fog shrouds topmasts Hull bumps quayside wall Pulling with the running tide Aboard, bored of leave Provisioned, crew fat from land   Keen to cast off Trappings of terra firma Yet held in a sea fret Furled sails stay tied Hawser knotted to the ring  One more precious night Bound to →

  • Day 14

    The wind has dropped and on the way to the shop, the air feels soft. The birds seem to be less agitated in the hedgerows and bushes on the way down to the village shop. There are still only a few leaves on the thorn bushes and their spikes glint in the rising sun’s light →

  • Memoried

    Picked up as a tale Dusted off; polished to taste Presented as Truth . CLP 30/03/2020 →