I live in the shadows of the light
In the corners no one sees
Always there in the dark of the night
The only place … Read the rest
Author: George Ruddock
I Didn’t Know I Needed You
I didn’t know I needed you
Till the day you left
Now I am a lone pebble
I didn’t know I needed you
Till the … Read the rest
I Did What You Wanted
You asked me to go
And I did what you wanted
I should have stayed and said no
But you said I took you for … Read the rest
The Rocky Road to Life
The rocky road to life
Dictates our journey
Through pain and strife
Sometimes it even means rising early
Rocky roads are part of us
We … Read the rest
The Chariot of Peace
The chariot of peace
Always searching for a home
Will its journey ever cease?
Or must it always roam
So many steps on its path… Read the rest
I Know What I Know
(This poem is dedicated to the people of Myanmar who again live under fear)
I know what I know
I know what I feel
The joy of being free
The joy of being me
I know what I know… Read the rest
I Ran from the Light
I ran from the light
Into the dark of the night
No longer able to stay
I had to get away
Why did I go, … Read the rest
The Carousel of Pain
The carousel of pain
Holds us all on its wheel
Unable to leave, going insane
No one able not to feel
The carousel of pain… Read the rest
Colours and Scents
Candles light up my home
So many colours and scents
In rooms flickering shadows roam
Scents of the world don’t allow arguments
Candles are beacons … Read the rest
One and Only
So cold and so lonely
My heart is frozen
Did you not know
You were my one and only
The cold winds of Winter
Are … Read the rest