2021 – Page 33 – George Ruddock

Three Words

Ambition, endeavour, success
Three words that builds
A life of achievement
Why would you accept less?

Have a desire to achieve
And the drive to … Read the rest

The warm air of summer
Holds me in its heat
While I dance in my imagination
Across a field of wheat

The warm air of … Read the rest

I want to stay here
As I have never been there
Afraid to stray far
As I need to be where you are

I walk in a forest
Of trees with no leaves
Oh, how I long to rest
To stop and grieve

The forest holds me tight… Read the rest

The winds of pain
Tear through my heart
Daily I feel insane
My thoughts are past control

The winds of pain
Bite into my heart… Read the rest

The storm clouds have gone
Lifted from my heart
Like sun follows rain
I have found my Babylon

Since we meet that day
The light … Read the rest

My heart is so alone
Now cold and empty
And as hard as stone
All since you left me

I now see nothing but rain… Read the rest

Always alone, only memories remain
So dark since that day
I now pray but is it in vain
When will the dark go away?

The road I walk is long and cold
Week by week, day by day
Always searching for the gold
As my life slips away

The fields reflecting its glory
Our harvest moon is back again
The centre of many a story
It’s time to dance in the rain