Easter is again with us
Time to eat chocolate eggs without a fuss
But also, a time to reflect on life
All the horrors that … Read the rest
Author: George Ruddock
World Art Day
A brush, a pen, maybe even clay
Put your soul on display
And let colours fly
So, dream, create and touch the sky
Find your … Read the rest
Speak Out
The fascist posh thug
Has his face
All over a mug
But only for sale to the white race
So, now we have Farage and … Read the rest
Winter Winds
Winter winds, they call my name
They sing in the day, dance in the night
Tales of cold and despair
Hang in the air
They … Read the rest
Time is a River
Time is a river; it never waits for me
Through mountains and valleys
It washes my pain away
Every drop just a moment, never to … Read the rest
Living Things
Everywhere we look there’s life
In the wind’s whisper, in deaths stillness
Small roots below the earth
Create fields of green, under blue skies that … Read the rest
Empty Chairs
My life is full of empty chairs
Friends I knew, family I loved
Each one tells its own tale
Of journeys along life’s trail
My … Read the rest
Forgiveness
We talk of forgiveness in whispers and sighs
Soft words wrapped in ribbons, tied up with a farewell
We nod, we smile, says “it’s in … Read the rest
Covid is Not Over
Covid is not over
Many live with its curse
Day after day, night after night
Life is no longer a bed of clover
But we … Read the rest
Long Covid Day
Long Covid Day will again soon be here
A time to remember, a time to raise awareness
So, now year after year
We hold a … Read the rest