Authorz: kath

I want to sip the summer showers, to fill a room with fairy cakes, sit neck deep in a field of flowers, and dip my…

My vision cleared. The sun shone and I could see how lucky I am.

“What is the meaning of life?” I asked the priest. “To worship, kneel in awe. To know that God is Everything and more.” “What is…

Sleep is a creep. It drags me off the street kicking and shouting into it’s unmade bed. It forces me, angrily, to my knees as…

One out. One in. Where you end I begin. Where you start I stop.

I’m so grateful you like my stuff and that you think it’s funny. But please, there’s no need for applause, just throw some money.

Nope! It simply doesn’t work. Music in the background’s a distraction. Kills my poems dead. A jerk that pulls me back to words and sounds…

I cannot write a proper pantoum. I keep laughing and thinking of pantaloons in the night so it keeps on going wrong. I keep laughing…

Be careful. There are racist bullies stalking round out there. Who will haunt you in the office. Stop you every day upon the stair. They’ll…

Slow as treacle. The place dictates the pace of eye and mind. My tight, wound soul starts to unwind. Like a skein of wool. The…

I look through you now, never focusing at all. Even when you’re standing, right before me almost six feet tall. I neither see nor hear.…

What is the point in saving all the rubbish that I write? To read it all again? One lonely night? To have and hold? When…

War will not cease while men agree to fight. Blood will forever flavour freedoms pause.

The sun is sinking fast now, falling through a powder blue. I want to call it back somehow, but it’s leaving me, to come to…

I wanted to be tolerant gentle, mild and kind. Thoughful of the others whom life has left behind. But life outpaced me. Sadness caught me…

The clock of my mind keeps on ticking and tocking. No moment or minute to rest. It’s whirring and blurring the seconds and hours and…

Just a thank you. Though it’s not enough, I know. But it’s all I have to say before I go. If I had the words,…

The Happy went away today, though it hasn’t been a bad one. I have to say it’s gone OK, quite ordinary, you might say. I…

Cauliflower Cheese. A delicious meal today but wind tomorrow.

Starshine blocked behind a curtain of cloud. I cannot see the answers so I call questions aloud. But stars are silent. Hidden by a shroud…