Monthly Archives: May 2018

I have always loved you, and I always shall; It is a grace that fills a vacant space And brings forth lovelier things to view That burdens are the more worthwhile to share. The borders of a love show ragged … Continue reading →

When you are old enough to understand The human dilemma, with cards in hand, How will you handle them, my little one? How will you play the game? With fear or fun? To understand the gulf that lies between perception … Continue reading →

What a victim, little creature, You are, to daddy’s pride He will set the World right with you; There is nowhere you can hide. As you lie all pink and rosy In your cot, you cannot guess, All the things … Continue reading →

I always think I have more time And then I see it’s after nine So, quickly put my pen away Preparing for another day. Let me see now, my railway fare, I’ll check to see the money’s there; Ninety five … Continue reading →

And the dawn breaks. From an aerial view The world awakes. Streets filling anew With milk floats And postmen on bikes Passing newsagents’ lights. The passerby notes A fir tree and a gibbous moon That won’t be together again so … Continue reading →

‘Does the equation work the other way?’ He asked. as we explored our minds one day. And I, not knowing if it worked at all Passed on regardless to a lesser call. For, as we seek the pot of gold, … Continue reading →

As, day by day, the Game is played, The mind is pulled, this way and that, So easily can it be swayed, So hard it is to be exact. With values that get out of hand By senses changing as … Continue reading →

There are truths that are hard to teach And lessons difficult to learn; There are aims that lie within our reach And sins for which we vainly burn. Our place in wider creation When humanity’s flow we join Show salvation … Continue reading →

I sit and watch the slanting ray of light Strike gently down upon your work bent head And think upon the past and how it might have Have been two other people here instead. And yet there is a sense … Continue reading →