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The Sickle Man
No one beats the sickle man roaming the land with his masterplan. As you live so shall you die no matter how lowly or how high. Remember when a great man passes, a million died in the other classes. Their … Continue reading
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Poetry competitions
I was looking at a ‘humour’ poetry competition today and thinking about entering it so on the 20 minute bus ride from my work to the train station I decided to jot down a few words. This is the result: … Continue reading
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The World In Which I Live
Sometime I just don’t seem to fit in this world I’m in today; a world of political correctness where ego’s wildly play. This world where knifing in the back is better that to face and speaking in an honest voice … Continue reading
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Teachers
These people are my teachers; it was them who taught to me the secrets of how I could grow and find who I should be. Sometimes their role as Teacher, they took by their own choice at other times it … Continue reading
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Wisdom’s Seat
When wisdom seems a world away; a world far out of reach It’s then the heart must come to play, its own wisdom to teach. For wisdom is not simply the things that we may know; Wisdom also comes to … Continue reading
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A State of Mind
Laughter is a state of mind where Angels love to tread, And laughter tells the folk around Gods true word you’ve read, and deep within that wondrous song comes true healing art The sound of Angels ringing bells peels up … Continue reading
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Questions
Questions without answers consume me every day; Maps filled with directions that never show the way. And so I quest in darkness, without a map or guide. Constantly seeking meaning; truth can’t always hide. While searching in the darkness our … Continue reading
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Mother’s Day
Every day I honour her, not just one day a year; I honour her with laughter and sometimes with a tear. ‘Twas she who bore me nine long months, then for so much more. ‘Twas she who picked me up … Continue reading
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Searching (reflections at New Year)
Sometimes I miss those days of bliss when songs were sung and bells were rung. The joyous search for our spirit’s church. Life’s true meaning we were gleaning through the haze that filled our days. Our hearts were strong just … Continue reading
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The Man In The Moon
The Man In The Moon smiles down at me and daily sets my spirit free. I know that somehow there’s a way I can learn what he has to say and in the wisdom of moonbeams is the stuff that … Continue reading
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A Christmas Poem
That time of year has come again; small children drive their folks insane. But still we hold our darlings near remembering this time of cheer when in our day we pestered too for some toys that we all knew were … Continue reading
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Free
What is this thing I feel for her, though sometimes she annoys me. It doesn’t matter where I am she always sets my heart free. Even when I’m feeling mad that gentle smile will greet me. There’s only one thing … Continue reading
Bye Bye
At times I really wonder why I don’t just simply sit and cry. When all my troubled grow so high there’s really no reason I should try; instead it think, I should just die! But then I see some bright … Continue reading
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Jack & Soph
Life , art and death and all between can be a joy; all blue and green. ‘Cos all we’ve got is our world view; a vision that we can renew. Really depends on how it’s seen; life filled with beauty … Continue reading
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