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The Winds Of Change
I’ve never liked the winds of change
they bring the cold and driving rain,
destroying what was calm and warm
and leaving nothing but the storm.
They make me have to rise and flee
to higher ground for my safety.
Then when they’re done I’m left again
to find new space I can fit in.
And oh the work, it brings me down
exhausted, humbled to the ground.
Yet in the...
Sunday 7th April 2024 5:05 pm
One Change
I wish I could teach the world one simple thing,
then pray that they grasp it and start following.
Because it would change every outcome to be,
dispel all the darkness and set the soul free.
‘Twould make everything we do under the sun
a pure joy to do just because of this one
simple change that has nothing to do with the things
that we spend our time doing,...
Friday 15th March 2024 1:13 am
Walk Away
I wonder.
I wonder.
I wonder why it goes.
I deny it,
try to fight it
against the way it flows.
I ignore it,
I deplore it,
try to push it far away.
But I fear it,
I'm too near it
and it haunts me every day.
For circling in the skies are things
I wish I could disguise,
that melt to crystal teardrops
and it makes me realize -
that I’m p...
Thursday 7th March 2024 3:43 pm
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