Softly

Move softly through life Keep your mind in positive places Keep your thoughts as happy as possible Remember your humanity Understand that you don’t know why others are the way they are You won’t appreciate why others fall until you’re tested yourself If you think you have been and still don’t understand Then you haven’tContinueContinue reading “Softly”

Will We?

I will love youFor a million moonsA thousand sunsAnd until the stars in the heavens dim and fadeIfYou will love me in returnAnd demonstrate that loveThat commitmentThis is teamworkNot a one-way streetWe will needToLearn to forgive each otherAs much as we love each otherTo remain silent until we are calmTo carefully collect our thoughtsAnd deliverContinueContinue reading “Will We?”

Seasons and Reasons

Photo by Freddie Ramm on Pexels.com You remind me of a meadow filled with flowers A place in which I spent such happy hours A romance filled with Spring And a very precious thing You represent the love I know is ours You remind me of a bright new Summer’s day Of fields ablaze withContinueContinue reading “Seasons and Reasons”

Seeker?

Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Out of place Out of time Out of step Lost Lonely Afraid Seeking Searching Hoping Looking to others Looking to circumstances Looking to good fortune Forgetting As within So without What we do not have within We will not have without Turn inwards first Heal the self Find yourContinueContinue reading “Seeker?”

Before

I knew you from the Before-landWhere we made beautiful decisionsIn a state of blissWhere we planned a magnificent journeyOn a planet with so much to offerCertain that we would walk togetherIn a state of love and graceIn the Now-land I knew your faceI recognised your voiceI acknowledged your soulAnd made a clear connectionYet I doContinueContinue reading “Before”

Island

Photo by Oliver Sju00f6stru00f6m on Pexels.com I’m a small space around which life takes place A hopeful person Always believing that fun and good times Kind and welcoming people Are out there somewhere But those lands are being eroded And the seas between them wider But I’m okay Because souls travel through air And althoughContinueContinue reading “Island”

Badly

How do you manage screen time for yourself? I may be a wrinkly but if it’s modern it fascinates me. As soon as mobile phones appeared my fingers started to itch. I needed to know what this was about. Plus I did live in the country having moved from London, where there was a telephoneContinueContinue reading “Badly”

You

Photo by freestocks.org on Pexels.com I hated myself When I should have hated you Not that I wanted to hate anyone It’s just the principle So why did I choose me? Because you taught me I wasn’t good enough Clever enough Pretty or nice enough For love You were wrong Anyone who tears down CriticisesContinueContinue reading “You”

Me

Photo by Ketut Subiyanto on Pexels.com Do you want to know what I’m really like? Deep down below this life Beyond the education and the parenting The schooling and the working The loving and the crying I’m as free as the wind And as light as the air As happy as the sun And asContinueContinue reading “Me”