Category Archives: Life

Ambition


The shifting and the shuffling; position is the key! “I’ve got to get the best spot, then a winner I will be! It doesn’t matter where I am, or my position on the day, I have to be the top … Continue reading

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Laughter


I look upon the beauty surrounding me today and I know life’s inner meaning is that we all should play. ‘Cos playing leads to laughter; a thing we all should try and laughter is the sound of Angels dancing in … Continue reading

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Two Dawns (written to celebrate Spring)


A flower opening with the Dawn; the beauty of a land newborn. Its petals open, kiss the sky inviting bee and butterfly to sup on nectar, Oh so sweet so other flowers they can meet. Then one more flower meets … Continue reading

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Freedom


Sometimes he tries to hide from me; that person I can be. I make myself a prisoner instead of a man cut free. ‘Cos freedom is so easy lost or simply cast aside And then peaceful enslavement can our freedom … Continue reading

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Peace


We fight our wars for petty ‘gods’; “the divine will overcome all odds.” We battle on to win the day so all will follow our god’s way. It seems that “god” really means “war;” are all gods hatred, lust and … Continue reading

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Could I But Be


Could I but stand, could I but be the beauty that you see in me, then I would be a glorious sight; a beacon in the darkest night. But in the mirror, what I see is not the man you … Continue reading

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Blindness


When blindness is a state of mind then to its lies our hearts do bind. The words I choose can make me be a man in bondage or set free. So I must take care how I walk and with … Continue reading

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My Old Guru


I listened not to your sweet voice, for at that time, that was my choice. A mere distraction on the day, not the wisdom of the words you say. The time and place was wrong for me; I could not … Continue reading

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Golden Gurus


Their smile is like the morning sun; a new world order just begun. The brilliance in that golden haze; glimpsing paradise through their gaze. They hold the key to kingdoms wide, within their heart you cannot hide. All truth is … Continue reading

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Tomorrow


I know within my deepest heart that my life begins today; it’s me who gets to write the script and direct it along its way. I’ll choose what colour horse I ride and the colour of my hat; it’s me … Continue reading

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Silence


There is no need to fill this world with noises never ending; that is not the way to stop overburdened minds from bending. Somewhere within this constant mess we need some time to rest, for only in the silence are … Continue reading

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Thoughts of the dawn


At dawn the sun kisses the day and signals time for life to play. Yet one more tune to all that’s true; to mountains high and oceans blue. At dusk in one last brilliant ray, old Sol farewells yet one … Continue reading

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Cycles


Life cycles drawn in time and space, at times I find get in my face. Da Vinci’s were all freehand drawn and in our hearts they still are worn. For cycles were, and are, and will be the things that … Continue reading

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Nurturing


Snow peaks rise like breasts Nurturing the land beneath. The sustenance of Mother Earth; Life, Birth, Death, Infinity.

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Ebb & Flow


Ends come and go; life’s ebb and flow. Like peaks aglow; sun on winter snow. Springtime rivers flow; where did Winter flow.

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