I had a garden in the cityA place of peace and colourSomewhere that was prettyHelping make life less duller I had a garden in the cityAll year round a variety of bloomsMany shapes and sizes,…
Month: January 2021
Roadworks in the Sky
(A tribute to the Covid dead RIP) Roadworks in the skyThe lanes to heaven are going slowA shame you can’t flyIt’s been a long time since leaving Jericho Roadworks in the skyTraffic lights in the…
Is Spring Coming?
Is Spring coming, I got daffodils todayYellow blooms in my roomIs Winter finally on the highwayAnd carrying out the gloom Is Spring coming, crocuses on the roadsideTiny shoots popping up, checking outIs it time to…
Such a Time
Did we ever expect such a time?Locked in our homes, some aloneThe whole thing is a crimeThe World just wants to groan Governments hate the truth, lies will doWe all know 2021 is over alreadyHow…
So Forlorn
So silent, so still, so darkLooking down on the field of cornOffering shelter to the larkYet always standing so forlorn Arms outstretched to the GodsServants to the wonder of natureIt often even frightens dogsStanding there…
Crystal Ball
In these uncertain daysWe all need a crystal ballAll looking for new waysTo once again stand tall Today is the same as yesterdayDo we even know what day it is?Life is just currently greyA crystal…
Lightning Flashed
So far away, so near to touchSo, wanting to touch, so out of reachThis mess is getting too muchIs it time we both made a speech? We were neighbours and palsSo close, so much fun…
100,000
100,000 Covid deaths as I writeThe Clown says on my watchDid he and his troupe do things right?It seems to me there was a botch Total lack of direction and leadershipAnd our fellow citizens dieFor…
Broken Down Doors
Broken down doors litter my lifeSo many I enteredSo many led to strifeI live in a permanent Winter Door after door open and closeEach worse than beforeEach adding to my woesIs it time to find…
Unravelled Dreams
Lockdowns can be lonely and darkBut search your soul and look at youIs this your time to make your markHow many years have you been blue? Lockdowns give you time to reflectExamine the roads you…