I’m trying so hard to be jolly At this festive time However the clouds are hoovering above me The taste in my mouth like lime So I am attempting to grace my face with a smile And sing a ho ho ho Festooning the place with tinsel Some berry and Holly for show Come onContinue reading “Being jolly”
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Grinch has not left the building, sorry
I wrote a while ago that I am the personification of the Grinch I was hoping through the passage of time that this would alter. That Grinch would dissipate and the replacement happy pants would appear, as if by magic. Unfortunately, I can report to you personally, that Grinch has not, I repeat NOT, exitedContinue reading “Grinch has not left the building, sorry”
2021
Tightness engulfs the mind The demons of the soul creeping between the cracks Incessant words ricochet around the invisible walls Clasping palms over the ears to dull the sound. The deep crimson petals fall silently to the earth Their richness of tone begins to fade As the drums beat louder And the conductors snarl. TightnessContinue reading “2021”
Christmas cheer challenges menopausal Grinch.
Should I be experiencing feelings of Christmas cheer today? Well for your information, I am certainly, most definitely, NOT. I keep breathing in deeply and conversing with my inner most being, trying to extract the jolly emotion. Come on……… I try to squeeze an ounce of moderately Christmas spirit. Imagine a tightly wound coil beingContinue reading “Christmas cheer challenges menopausal Grinch.”
Unhinge life
Most extraordinary craft said Bowie to me On that warm sunny day when i still felt relatively free To live my own life, with consequence my own It all seems a distant dream, now my life is on loan To the powers that be who think they know better Who dictate to the masses andContinue reading “Unhinge life”
The merry go round
Is it correct that money makes the world go around? I am not naive enough to think financial security equates to perpetual bliss. I find it grotesque that pieces of metal, printed paper and crypto currency appear to reflect the social standing of an individual. The narrow-minded view that suggests someone with wealth has aContinue reading “The merry go round”
Rigid toes
Commencing countdown, engines on.
I have taken a break from the written word for a while due to being all consumed with feelings of anxiety. Breaking the perpetual cycle of catastrophic thinking and restricted breath is an arduous task and I am far from reaching the solution. Morning and evening meditation, belly breathing in conjunction with green tea, hasContinue reading “Commencing countdown, engines on.”