Category Archives: Life

Freedom?

Posted on April 4, 2026 by a foolhardy florilegium

I sit in silence, all alone; have I got wise, or just not grown? Is solitude a state of mind or separation from my kind? I don’t fit here, I don’t fit there, seems I don’t fit anywhere. Am I … Continue reading →

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‘Progress’

Posted on April 4, 2026 by a foolhardy florilegium

Where are we going in this place? What future does humanity face? Where can we go in our race to the top? Will this insanity ever stop? If you ask me what I really think, I’d say we’ll charge blindly … Continue reading →

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Battles are Fought

Posted on March 16, 2026 by a foolhardy florilegium

The battles are fought, the victories won; we walk today under a bright new sun. The rays that fill our hearts today light the path to a brand new way. So let them blather and think they rule following blindly … Continue reading →

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A Journey

Posted on March 16, 2026 by a foolhardy florilegium

There is a Journey to be taken for this place is now forsaken. A Journey past the here and now; a journey but I don’t know how to get there from this mire I’m in, this mire that is this … Continue reading →

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Warriors Of The Light

Posted on March 16, 2026 by a foolhardy florilegium

They are the Warriors of the Light ’tis not with weapons that they fight. No battles fought upon this ground though the battle horns may sound. ‘Tis in the heart all wars are fought and in the heart all peace … Continue reading →

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Tempering

Posted on December 31, 2025 by a foolhardy florilegium

It boils at times, I don’t know why, at other times I could just cry. The world I know is made for love, that pure essence from high above. Why can’t I just embrace the call, not lose the path … Continue reading →

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Obey or Die

Posted on December 31, 2025 by a foolhardy florilegium

“Obey or Die” the hue and cry. “Freedom must fall” I hear their call. I know their game, they’re all the same; “more laws” they say “the only way”. They’re fascists all, we’re ‘gainst the wall. There’s no return, freedom … Continue reading →

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BLAND!

Posted on December 30, 2025 by a foolhardy florilegium

had a free thought but it was banned what’s happened to this once free land from burning heart to golden sand the mind virus made it all so bland

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Such is life!

Posted on December 29, 2025 by a foolhardy florilegium

the wind still blows the answer’s still there it’s life or death which can we bear which can we give so our children live no future we see and that will be if we don’t act soon we’ll be blown … Continue reading →

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Go Kiss My Arse

Posted on November 14, 2025 by a foolhardy florilegium

Futures now shorter than our pastthe dye, I fear, is firmly cast.The meltdown now that it’s begunits flames will dim the rising sun.The choices made, the lots we drawnow lead us into but outright war,we reap the whirlwind of their … Continue reading →

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Away back when

Posted on October 22, 2025 by a foolhardy florilegium

Pair of boots, Dryza-bone and an old slouch hat on a rainy Spring morning that’s where it’s at. Walking at Dawn with the rain’s all around, cosy and dry with the rainfalls sweet sound. Brings back younger days when I’d … Continue reading →

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Your Song

Posted on August 14, 2025 by a foolhardy florilegium

Write the words that are your song for that’s the place where you belong. No tales of others – old or new, your truth, that place inside of you. Deep from your heart but not your brain; your brain’s a … Continue reading →

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REFUSAL!!

Posted on June 30, 2025 by a foolhardy florilegium

As we (now) Forgetthe horror of warwe form a linefor yet even more.The old ones now frail,heads shake in woewatching the ‘young uns’now willing to goto trenches dug deep;six foot deep they waitfor young souls to keep.This is not your … Continue reading →

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Society

Posted on June 23, 2025 by a foolhardy florilegium

When building death is all that matterssociety is all in tatters.We die to build, we build to die;look at history and then ask “Why?”We send our children into pain;this world we live in is insane!Always we will find a foeand … Continue reading →

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The Tanks

Posted on June 18, 2025 by a foolhardy florilegium

The tank empties, there is no use; sometimes we all run low on juice. The path is trod, there is no more, why bother to walk out the door? We see our path and follow true, but that’s the way … Continue reading →

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