Monthly Archives: October 2025

There’s a hope hanging downBy a fragile thread, off a moonbeamSending a faint but steady streamOf soft, radiant light,Into the darkest corner in this quiet town;But the girl sat there, on a lonesome benchTakes no notice of the light or … Continue reading →

If they could just keep quiet,All would be well with our world;It would rain sunshine,And the fields would host unicorns. There would be no crying foul,No vague stories of bogeymenNor horrific ones of weapons –Nothing really to be afraid of. … Continue reading →

AloneA state of beingYou didn’t chooseYet adapted toPerchance gracefully. Thousands around youHundreds you knowA dozen you could callClose, or really soAnd yet you remainAt your coreAlone. The world has a wayOf moving, of being,That is at oddsWith who you are,And … Continue reading →

The dirty rag is wrungSqueezed really hardTo let every drop of moisture outAnd yet it holds onObstinately soInviting yet another roundOf merciless wringing. And then it’s slappedOn to the dirt laden surfaceThat demands to be cleanedTaking in more of the … Continue reading →

A white lily grew in the wild,Amidst the bushes by the roadside,A thing of beauty, until the eventide. The fresh rays of a new dawn,Fell upon it, yet failed to adornIts blemished countenance, so utterly worn. Yonder in someone’s much … Continue reading →

If social media commentaryIs any measure of society,I’d say it is going south,And that’s not to sayIn a direction geographically speaking;Nay – it’s going southThe other way – such as when,That famed apple fell onThe scientist’s head. Everyone is preciousAbout … Continue reading →