Ink

23/10/2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

The fluidity of words Ideas, thoughts, dreams, fears Flowing through conscious and unconscious mind Coating, marking, tinting all they touch On their journey Staining confidence and self-doubt equally Until their movement is too much Ejected protectively Pasted on paper for all to see To read, to understand, to judge In Ink

Comparison

28/09/2015.Reading time 1 minute.

Who is this person that I see Reflected, staring back at me Looks like a girl I used to know But bits have changed and moved and grown My mind’s eye playing tricks on me Only picturing how I used to be Thin, young, bright fresh-faced Now it seems she’s been replaced Heavy bags now […]

My Happy Place

21/09/2015.Reading time 1 minute.

Sshh Deep breath Eyes closed Waves lapping on the shore Warm sun on my face Giggles from treasures playing in the sand Sshh Deep breath Eyes closed Dewy ground under feet Meadows of wild flowers swaying in the breeze Tinkling of treasures running in the woods Sshh Deep breath Eyes closed Flashing lights in a […]

Fleeting

06/09/2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

A glance Through a sea of strangers A quick glimpse When unfamiliar eyes meet A silent pull Through visible barriers An energy Shared connection for that moment in time A shy smile Causing hearts to beat a little faster Mirrored, returned Warmth on cheeks as the blush reaches A glance, a smile A sigh Happy […]

Simplicity

19/08/2015.Reading time 1 minute.

Bird song in the early morn’ Thick toast covered in butter and jam A meadow of flowers growing wild Waves lapping on the shore Warm sun on your face A walk in the park The smell of suntan cream, reminding you of summer days Watching the rain A roaring fire Toasted marshmallows Good times with […]