When Facts are Easier than Feelings

05/01/2016.Reading time 6 minutes.

I now know what socks feel like in the washing machine. I am stuck on a fast spin cycle that’s no close to ending any time soon. When you picture your life and the ups and downs you might face, never in a million years do you ever envisage yourself going through and coping with […]

As the New Year Nears

31/12/2015.Reading time 5 minutes.

I’ve sat and stared at this page for longer than I should. With words, thoughts, racing round my brain with no way of escaping in a logical or coherent way. It’s late and I really should be in bed, instead I’m here staring at this page. A Blank page. With no idea what will fill […]

Gold

07/12/2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Brilliant brightness Exuding radiant aura Breathing in surroundings Grasping small moments of calm Rumbles of sight to then Flash like lightening Through the storm Unprepared for what’s to come Braced against unexpected In knowledge soon shadows will cast Darkness creeps, invading goodness Energy pushes and pulls for attention Altering the horizon Squeezing faith, stealing light […]

Gratitude

27/11/2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Extraordinary In ordinary days. Calm In rush of everyday. Friends That turn to family Family On who you can depend Hope When all seems lost Light When darkness descends Strength Gained from positivity Faith All will be well Time Spent and yet to come Memories A lifetime full Hugs From tiny arms Squeeze Of hands held […]

Watching the World

23/11/2015.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Watching the world Rushing right by Taking it in All of the sights Hid from the main A secret place Only a glimpse Passing at pace Moment in time Flashing right by Mind needs a rest Just to be mine Watching the world Mundane of day Taking the thoughts Blow them away Sounds rush to […]