Write about your most epic baking or cooking fail. Perfect poetic justice I was very rarely a naughty child ever, certainly not mischievous. But one cold autumn day in about 1974, my bestie and I decided that freezing our extremities off watching a game of school netball wasn’t desirable. So we went to the headmistress,ContinueContinue reading “Not so much fail”
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Forgetful
On a sweep through the universe I discovered my essence And reconnected with my source I was stardust Powerful Shining Eternal Then I came back from the dream Awoke into reality And forgot who I was Again! Deb Hawken September 2023
Letter to a ‘Feeble Mess’?
Photo by Engin Akyurt on Pexels.com This poem is a poem to myself. To the person I thought I was and the person I turned out to be.Maybe it’s a poem for you too, for the person you really were. For forty-five years you suffered terriblyFrom an anxiety that wiped you outObscured the fun lovingContinueContinue reading “Letter to a ‘Feeble Mess’?”
Definition
Photo by Life Of Pix on Pexels.com You were the light of my life I was too young to know that To begin to understand What your absence would mean When you died So did everything else Life as we all knew it And I stood alone in an ocean With no one to saveContinueContinue reading “Definition”
Look Deeper
If you’ve suffered abuse this blog may help, but this is about more general issues, nothing I write will ever trivialise abuse. Recently I had a weird situation with some people in my life. My husband noticed changes towards us both too. We weren’t sure what was going on and didn’t want to assume. AssumingContinueContinue reading “Look Deeper”
I Mattered
Share a lesson you wish you had learned earlier in life. But very little else did. I was raised begging for attention, for fairness. No matter how hard I tried, how well behaved, I could never win. I used to describe myself as 3/10 must try harder. My younger brother and I agreed when weContinueContinue reading “I Mattered”
Seriously?
How often do you walk or run? Warning…This has morphed beyond punchy of its own free will! 🤣 When I was a kid I ran everywhere, down the corridor at school, as soon as I got out of the house. I lost count of the yells that followed me “don’t run”. Then I got myContinueContinue reading “Seriously?”
LOL
Do you see yourself as a leader? Yes. I’ve led a few teams and during my university days scored off the charts for my leadership style. I marked the group in exactly the same way, and the course tutor described it as a positive love fest that barely seemed real. Except we were all adamantContinueContinue reading “LOL”
Love
Photo by Felix Mittermeier on Pexels.com Park me under a tree and leave me The tree will give me shelter and without my saying a word the tree will understand It has its roots in the earth and its canopy turned towards the sky It has seen and heard too many things to need toContinueContinue reading “Love”
Timeless Wisdom
Photo by Jean van der Meulen on Pexels.com Timeless Wisdom Time waits for no one But I wait for time I wait for the right time The best time The time when the signs appear That perfect moment when I should do… …something Part of the problem is That I haven’t defined the something ThereContinueContinue reading “Timeless Wisdom”
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