Journey of Words

Tag: Truth

  • on sight

    How many eyes here?Seeing, watching, just lookingWhat really happened?~n.b. Is what you see ever what you get? CLP 12/09/2024 →

  • on time

    to regret is naturalembarrassment at naïvety, alsoshame, a possibilitymistakes? d’accordselfish choices…discussto look forward with hopea blessing ~ CLP 04/09/2024 →

  • on Ukraine

    Claim and counter-claimWho knows now what to believe?The death of reason ~ n.b. All we know is innocent people are being killed on a daily basis…to what end? CLP 31/08/2024 →

  • on time

    When the day arrivesIt doesn’t matter how longGetting there’s taken~ n.b. Each previous year, month, week, day, hour, minute, second contributes to knowing that now is the right time. CLP 27/08/2024 →

  • on time

    A man who gets upFor work some mornings at fiveWants a medal. Ha! ~ n.b. Thank you, Half Man Half Biscuit for the idea. I just want sleep tbh. There are a load of people starting sooner than 05:00h most mornings, often these people get some of the worst pay. CLP 07/07/2024 →

  • on the bridge

    The city’s rail terminalA two-wheeled display unitThe size of a shopping trolleyLeaflets offering Free classesAs if anyone might chargeFor lessons to read a bookThat’s copyright lapsedwell before copyright was lawA book that Gutenberg stamped outAgain, again and againWord for wordThe Word made cashMade lots of moneyStill makes moneyEven the Orange OneCashed in on TruthA blessingFor →

  • on Ukraine

    now it reaches outconsuming children at playbeyond all reason ~ n.b. What military people might call an advance, is in truth, a retreat into depravity. The attack on Kryvyi Rih is an act of terrorism. CLP 12/06/2024 →

  • on housing

    and they huffedand they puffedand had fourteen years in powerbut like everything elsethey touchedit brokethere is nothing they can sayto convince usthat they deserve another chancelook!here by the rivera tentis this a tourist camping cheapor the start of an encampment?under the bridgean old battered boat is tiedwhere no mooring fees applywashing hanging on wiresthe jumble →

  • Yesterday

    I was at a gig tonight and the headliner, Robert Finley told the crowd, before his last song…”Do not put off until tomorrow what you can do today.” He added, “Nobody is guaranteed a tomorrow if.” I can honestly say I wrote yesterday’s post before I saw the show tonight. Although, it amused me that →

  • Roundabout

    We took one of our quirky circular walksAround one or two and a bit Norfolk villagesWhere ancient boundaries are marked by lanes, hedgerows, creeks and lokesA pair of magpies disabused their reputation as harbingers of joySitting as solemn sentries on opposite gate postsAs we took one of our quirky circular conversationsAround one or two and →