I write For all the wrong reasons. I have So much within me That I want to write, But never feel able To transfer to paper. When I am at my best I throw myself Into all things Which require it, Leaving no time For something As trivial as writing. When I’m busy Writing feels... Continue Reading →
Three times I've met you In the last year And each time, I am incredibly glad I had the opportunity to do so. The more time I spend around you, The more time I want to Spend with you. Hours in your company Never quite seem Like enough time And even the topics Which might... Continue Reading →
Forcing down Those last sips of Gin, What had been A powerful high, Suddenly halted. The High had been Amazing; I had been lucid And aware, Egocentric And oblivious, Social and internal, Simultaneously. The moment. That sudden occurring Of the mood-killing, Sobering seconds in time. I suddenly feel Self-conscious And over-powered By my own self-doubt.... Continue Reading →
A daughter, sister, friend and a lover, She was all of this before a mother. From a child she became a woman grown Her precious time was rarely spent alone. Inherently passionate and caring, Above all else she was kind and sharing, Of her love, her time and all she could give, Through the... Continue Reading →
Looking for love in all the wrong places, Swiping right on all of the same faces. Asking questions getting one-word answers, It’s a social media disaster. Whatever happened to love at first sight? Enter a room and just know that tonight, Is the night where you will first cast your eye, On a future... Continue Reading →
Sometimes the silence is too difficult To listen to, to hear, to acknowledge It can be filled, but it always returns Every return harder to filter. Each time that you are forced to acknowledge, That the only voice, for that you listen, Is the voice you must accept, you cannot Hear again, as it... Continue Reading →
How many times did I say, ‘I love you?’ Clearly it wasn’t enough for either, A fight for love, a fight for us? Neither, We fought each other with fierce words untrue. I once said that I would look after you, I did not mean to be a deceiver. In me you were never... Continue Reading →
I seem to sleep when I should be awake, I dream rather than live reality. Unconsciousness offers me amnesty, From duty, and the decisions I make One after another. I fear a break, In our relationship. I disagree, And so I must fight you to guarantee My family get all that they can take.... Continue Reading →
My response to the post: On Holiday I’ve been in a cottage in Skye now for three days. A holiday that was almost cancelled at the ninth, tenth, and eleventh hour. Yet one which thankfully went ahead. After mum passed in September, we had no choice but to pull together as a family. This... Continue Reading →
