All the Joy You Cannot Know

Who told you that I created a world of misery? I the universal spark I the divine I the magical I the mystical Created this world in my image Yet you prefer to trust each other You absorb world viewsThat have no place in my creation Your disbelief in joy Your lack of optimism IsContinueContinue reading “All the Joy You Cannot Know”

All the Hope You Cannot Feel

You are without hope Lost in a cavern of emotion Seeking to escape your own fate Created in your own heart By you? By others? Does it matter? You are without joy Overwhelmed by what shouldn’t be Shouldn’t have happened Or been said Or done But it was said And it was done And itContinueContinue reading “All the Hope You Cannot Feel”

All the Beginnings that End

You think us cruelYou had something and it went awaySomething you treasuredYou lovedYou lost yourself inHear usNothing you lose yourself in is rightNothing that takes you from yourself is healthyNothing that you constantly strive for is workingNo permanent struggle equals happinessNoneNo job should subdue the selfNo career should steal your lifeNo friendship should diminish youNoContinueContinue reading “All the Beginnings that End”

Writer’s Pause

How can I write?I’m busy aren’t I?I meanif I had the timethen I wouldAnd how can I wordall the things on my mind?(It would help if there were thingsOn my mind)Truth isthe thinking is getting in the way of the writingto the point that I can’t think to writeWhich makes me my own conundrumand effectivelyContinueContinue reading “Writer’s Pause”

The Lights of a Far Off Town

I was driving alongI was spiralling downNothing was left but a tragic clownAll was wrongWhere was rightAll was dark nothing lightAnd the world was coloured inDull grey and brownI had climbed in my carWith no thought as to whyAnd I drove without seeingThe world flying byThe roads they went upAnd the roads they went downThenContinueContinue reading “The Lights of a Far Off Town”

No Idea

The most important invention in your lifetime is… I’m literally sitting here drawing a complete blank, which is odd. There have been so many advances in all kinds of areas but for me nothing stands out. It may be because I feel that modern advances haven’t necessarily improved the way we live. Some have obviously.ContinueContinue reading “No Idea”