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Parenthesis of a Happy Child

I thought I knew who you wereand how it wasI thought I understoodeverythingI believed in the pastin the certainty of memoryYet you were layers within layersof life and meaningComplex in your simplicityconcave in self-beliefYou said you knew the waybut you were only trying To lead me safelyto an unknown destinationTheories authorised your existencelife made aContinueContinue reading “Parenthesis of a Happy Child”

Juxtaposition

Black and white determinationabove and belowgrey on grey truth in the space between“The proximity of luck”the man said“depends on ability”What does he know?Nearness involvesbeing contiguously near anotherin the vicinity of someone who wants to be thereThe closeness of peopledepends entirelyon hearing what we want to hear(No-one told me that at the altar)You can approach anContinueContinue reading “Juxtaposition”

Words: Life

LifeIs in the cornersIt is in the spaces between thingsIn the words we don’t say and the actions we don’t takeLife is inThe closed doors we open and the open doors we ignoreThe thoughts we don’t voice and the ideas we don’t pursueIn the wrong dreamsThe wrong roadsThe poor choicesOr the right onesLife is inTheContinueContinue reading “Words: Life”

Probably

Is there an age or year of your life you would re-live? However, would I be the me I am now if I changed something? Would things be better or worse? Or does destiny suggest – exactly the same? One thing I do know, I would pursue my playwriting with utter determination if I couldContinueContinue reading “Probably”

Clarence: Post Budget Blues

Hey Peeps Finally after weeks of worrying about nothing more than rich people getting dresses donated or a free box at football, we finally have a budget, and the tax rises that were never going to happen except they were inevitable. The 1p off a pint of beer was moderately…ridiculous. You’d have to give yourselfContinueContinue reading “Clarence: Post Budget Blues”

All Life Matters

What’s something you believe everyone should know. From my garden which was full of bees We live on a spinning ball of interdependence, yet humans act as if they own the world and it’s theirs to do with as they wish. We slash and burn, concrete over nature, live at odds to it. We areContinueContinue reading “All Life Matters”

Language Doesn’t Mean Difference

What’s something you believe everyone should know. So many of our conflicts are driven by the one thing they shouldn’t be: religion. No matter your religion it’s there to sustain, support, and be your best friend. To draw you closer to an energy consisting of nothing but love. An energy so ancient, so wise, thatContinueContinue reading “Language Doesn’t Mean Difference”

Pure Common Sense!

What does it mean to be a kid at heart? A mind that is allowed to age takes the body and life with it. Life becomes a burden. Full of struggles to overcome. Hurdles to jump. Mountains to climb. You become cynical and go around telling people that they can’t be happy all the time,ContinueContinue reading “Pure Common Sense!”

Shazam!

You have three magic genie wishes, what are you asking for? 1. World peace: because it’s become more of a necessity than ever before. 2. Happiness for all: because happy people don’t do harm. 3. Protection: for the animal, avian, water, and insect kingdoms, and the Earth. Follow ons Looping back 1. How many moreContinueContinue reading “Shazam!”

Choices Choices

Describe a family member. I had one family member who was always, unfailingly, on my side, who thought I was the best thing since sliced bread, his name was Geris and he was a cat. His sister Marby was equally loving and amazing, and equally loved, but a bit of a daddy’s girl. Geris madeContinueContinue reading “Choices Choices”