The Balance Of Our Living
The Balance Of Our Living I look at the context of History to try to explain to myself The wars the world is fighting Now, in my time, that so… Continue Reading
Clocks
Clocks The clocks retreat Constrained by human Intervention trying To tame nature Most unnaturally. The dark closes in Too soon now, this Barbed wire of night And cold made By… Continue Reading
#NewMusicFriday 25/10/2024
I was going to post this yesterday, but events overtook me (like spending all morning designing a book cover for my new book – and only 2 people know what… Continue Reading
Never Done
Never Done When the time comes, Which life and some unknown Spirits might determine, and My mind flies out to some Undiscovered universe and its Attendant galaxies, when All that… Continue Reading
The Other Troy
The Other Troy Where Helen doesn’t get kidnapped by Paris, And all the women aren’t just powerless observers Of their own fates. Where Achilles and Hector are friends, Not bent… Continue Reading
The Sky
The Sky What hasn’t visibly changed Is the night sky, the phases Of the moon beyond the Unreliable clouds, universe Turning in the state of decay It was made with…. Continue Reading
Wisdom
Wisdom Conventional wisdom – there is No such thing, wisdom coming From the extraordinary – Holds that there is a season For everything, and all That needs to be done… Continue Reading
Beauty
Beauty It’s a forgotten place Where arrogance and conceit Go to hide when they’ve exhausted Their possibilities for torture Of mortals for a moment, And they sit under the trees… Continue Reading
This Alien Gravity
Should have written and posted this yesterday, but yet again ran out of time. This Alien Gravity In the rush of breath Every day to survive Galaxies die unseen And… Continue Reading
To Seek
To Seek This fool’s errand, To catch the sun’s fall Beneath the horizon At exactly the right time From the city’s tallest Hill above the cathedral, And capture the beam… Continue Reading