Fallen trees Fallen leaves Upon a frozen land Coldness caught my throat At a strength of a thousand hands The wrong way Sent me west From soft caress To lacerating stress Early mornings short of breath Never done talking always second best Write the wrongs Of your past If only you could think less ByContinue reading “Countdown”
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An Odd Dream – Part One
‘The soul of art is inspiration’ ~ Ginia A. Davis Let’s take a line from Edgar Allan Poe’s, ‘The Raven‘ ‘Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary’ An Odd Dream ~ Part One When one night the sky grew dark, I was sat in the local park, brushing up on newsContinue reading “An Odd Dream – Part One”
I Saw Flashes
An echo at pace irradiates diamonds across your face Cutting into leather on the warmest day in Iberian summer All the spices of Arabia greet you as if they are the one and you the other The things you have seen, the faces you display, walking as you have done since the moment you could,Continue reading “I Saw Flashes”
The Klondike Showman
The showman’s hands ache as he pulls down the final curtain, the crowd of one clap to a tune – uncertain. It’s the coldest it has ever been up in the Yukon mountains. Travelling has proved the better of those who dared to dream, all in gold, although much of it unseen. Eight-thousand left inContinue reading “The Klondike Showman”
Northern Sky
So red and pink how the hue of the sky reflects our destiny How it passes us by without much thought But sometimes, for our pleasure when we look up We remember we are not so much trapped But wonderfully free in this world of dreams Pink and mauve, violet with a hint of crimsonContinue reading “Northern Sky”
Midnight Light
From my heart to the sky Luminescent of times gone by Snaked on seven miles high Midnight Light beams Becoming something it wasn’t meant to be as it hits your eyes Shimmering bright Delight in the Midnight Light with Baltic blood as dark intent alights from the mind If you stray into the Midnight LightContinue reading “Midnight Light”
Parisian Poetry 