The Same Day

How small has our world become
Lockdown after lockdown
Have our minds become numb?
I just want to go downtown


Yesterday, today, tomorrow
All now … Read the rest

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The Old Days

Once in the old days
Before hands, face, space
And we were not castaways
Afraid to show our face


A French Market came to our … Read the rest

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The Orchard of Knowledge

The orchard of knowledge is tired
So, few pickers visit these days
Wanting to be inspired
Nobody seems to want to find a phrase

How … Read the rest

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Roadworks in the Sky

(A tribute to the Covid dead RIP)

Roadworks in the sky
The lanes to heaven are going slow
A shame you can’t fly
It’s been … Read the rest

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Such a Time

Did we ever expect such a time?
Locked in our homes, some alone
The whole thing is a crime
The World just wants to groan… Read the rest

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100,000

100,000 Covid deaths as I write
The Clown says on my watch
Did he and his troupe do things right?
It seems to me there … Read the rest

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Unravelled Dreams

Lockdowns can be lonely and dark
But search your soul and look at you
Is this your time to make your mark
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Emotional Stress

The P M writes an open letter
Talking of young people
Having emotional stress in unprecedented times
But will a laptop at home make things … Read the rest

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Don’t Go Roving

Another year has arrived
A time to rejoice
Another year survived
But this year hear the voice


This is a new year like no other… Read the rest

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Don’t Go Roving

Another year has arrived
A time to rejoice
Another year survived
But this year hear the voice


This is a new year like no other… Read the rest

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Categorized as Covid