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The Silver Lining
No amount of make – up can make sad eyes happy No amount of fashion can disguise the longing No amount of fluffy sleeve sweaters can replace a hug No amount of new shoes can walk you to happiness No amount of handbags can carry the emotional baggage No amount of wine...
Old Soldier
Unnoticed, he blends into the grey park bench, eyes clouded and watering, permanent tears for friends lost in a trench not quite enough of a life-time ago. Will anyone acknowledge him? Smile at him? Say hello? How many people walk past without seeing? Are they afraid...
Blame Culture
Let’s have an inquest, A public enquiry, To rake up the mud And apportion the blame; Then pay compensation Of hundreds of thousands To some piece of scum Seeking fortune and fame; Then sack an official And through his dismissal Declare that the process Was honest and...
The price tag
Was it really you and me Entwined together in ecstasy Or was it struggling to be The other half which once was we The heart is steadfast for a while But it can never go that extra mile To keep the family from becoming a pile Of statistics in a divorce file To have...
BLUE BOAT
The blue boat bobbed on briny bay As whistling winds whisked it away Past the point where the petrels nest And seals were sat in silent rest But surely she could not go far With sails still stowed on shiny spar The current soon conveyed the craft On to the open ocean...
La Tranita (The Trinity)
Forty years of pull i have fought This calling sea of might Till spiritual callings safe from port Where blood and salt must now unite So bring me home where the winds not calm Yet all seems still whilst in her arms From air and land I've seen her plight Waiting till...