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Mind the Gap
In London Town Where the spirals swirl all around The underground hums with mechanical life Like endless spirits into flight Where countless people Are countlessly busy In this bricked and high rise city by Samuel Fawcett
More Than – Meditation #4
More than the ever change of year More than time and space More than life could whisper clear Into the balance of mistakes Spend half a life with nature Basking in the sun More than cold rain I fear More than strings that echo some More than what our thoughts becomeWhat’s life without a missionContinue reading “More Than – Meditation #4”
Thoughts of the Past
Trammel up the excess of your mindWhere all life is left behindCast out temptation from your coreUntil love you feel is love no moreIntertwine a battering ram of hateAround your thoughts ‘til they evaporateThrow curses to the pastRun the ragged flag up the mastAnd watch those blotches of ink dryAnd sigh –‘All my life hasContinue reading “Thoughts of the Past”
The Wish
Do Wish upon a starBy those lines you travelled so farA constant oneSat below the silverly slipper of the crescent.Slowly flashing casting lightA soft silhouette framed into the night –So close but ever rarely seenAs quick as souls fly to daring dreams By Sam Fawcett
Life in a Northern Town
On a morning Where thoughts echo from the ground Your feet hurt and pound Train tracks drown you out Where rain slashes and sounds Earth cracks and spaces out Brickworks of red stand up like sentinel casks Stale coffee in cold Sunday thermos flasks Saturday Football grounds shout loud and about Away days with pintsContinue reading “Life in a Northern Town”