A ROSE IN YOUR MEMORY

I planted a tree in the garden In a place that was easy to view And every time that I pass by it It serves to remind me of you I have tended that rose with affection In a way that I once cared for you It’s flowers are absolute perfection And it has a most remarkable...

THE QUESTIONS WE SHOULD ASK

In the quiet of the night when all is calm and still I often lie awake and let my mind run free I ask myself the questions, that long have perplexed man And seek answers which are satisfactory to me The first question I ask is what is the purpose of this life? Are...

The Rhino and the President

He met a Prince once… Trusted – dropped his guard Came out into the open For the world’s press After all wasn’t he protected? Millions of admirers And a Prince saw him once But it took a volley Of bullets, from poachers To bring him down Like a President...

I KNOW

I know, I know just what you cannot tell I know and understand so well And yet your silent heart is heard You need not say a single word I know and understand But if you would make my heart rejoice You have no need to use your voice Simply look into my eyes And if...

LIVE EVERY MOMENT

Live every moment of your life As though it were your last There may be grey clouds in the sky But they will soon go past The sunshine will come flooding through And take you by surprise The beauties of this lovely world Will be seen before your eyes But if those eyes...

WALKING IN DARKNESS

Walking in darkness, sad and alone No-one to talk to, no dream of my own Walking the road, my heart full of pain The sunshine has vanished, down comes the rain But the raindrops are the teardrops Which angels have cried Over our love affair, which has faded and died...