Out to do good, help the needyMy latest mission in lifeI came by this old chap Leather faced, body hardened bythe tribulations of a long existenceHis eyes pierced not only […]

A thoughtful riposteOr profound silence? Less, is usually more

Don’t take it as disgraceThough we’re loath to embraceThe hurdles of life’s raceThat we all have to faceDeep breath enter the chaseAnd then find your own pace

Second-guessing yourselfoften leads tothe outcome beingSecond best

She asked if I might save herI shrugged not misbehavingUnusual, for I thought itwas I that needed saving So asked I’ll wait, for love I’llconsider my behaviourYou’ll agree at times […]

You might well sayI ask too muchperhaps it’s out of greed To be so closeand yet so farIs punishment indeed Without your touchthe tears I weepakin to when I bleed […]

Thought the petal falling earthwardSad and helpless as it floatedI know that I had so much more to give Said then mother nature to itYou could not have known emergingLike […]

Parts of us we lose some daysthrough the difficulties facedLife’s trials often come at a great cost Searching for the portions ofourselves we have misplaced, whereto begin to look for […]

It doesn’t always work outthe way we might have plannedThe barrage and the delugemore than most of us could standActions did not live upto promises made so grandWe’ll count those […]

Pictures from yesteryearin albums, remember them?Caught a glimpse of me andin my eye a youthful glint What price to perhaps justcapture a small momentof that vigour, not too muchIf only […]