The giant clamat the bottom of the oceannot looking outsidesunlight filtered through depths of water The giant clamignoring the universepacked snuggly insidesafe and sound But! Something wriggles alongflowing with colourssinewy and swiftflowing with the currents and sunlight The giant clam,how should he act?whatever he thinksno action can be taken Nothing apart from what he hasContinue reading “Protection”
Category Archives: Poetry
Bang-Bang
You’re dead!Centuries go byBang-bangYou’re dead We want peaceFeminism wants men deadWe want peaceDecolonialism wants whites dead Bang-bangProtect the childrenCheck the research on religious indoctrinationYou’re dead Centuries go byGod is on our sideEach side saysBang-bang You’re deadThe EnlightenmentSecularism!We want peace God is on their sideThey kill and murder and bang-bangtheyre dead true believersmake war not lovebanContinue reading “Bang-Bang”
A Pinch of Salt
Take it with a pinch of saltNot too much, but just a littleLet your psyche knowThat it’s not so serious It’s ok that someone is upsetIt happensPeople get the wrong ideaPeople don’t like my idea Take a pinch of saltFinding a different way to understandThe finding results in another disaster withJust a pinch of saltContinue reading “A Pinch of Salt”
Waves
I close my eyesthe waves roll toward meclear watersparkingbubbles and foam I close my eyesmy body surges towardthe surging wavescoolinvigorating I close my eyescomplaints wash awaydon’t care any morewaves pound metickling me I close my eyesworries gonefree and healthysalt water gushes throughsinuses clear I close my eyesalone and happyin the wavespeace and solacefrolicking I closeContinue reading “Waves”
The City and the Water
I leave broken-hearted This city I fell in love with it. So little natural Life clinging to its insides Desperately. No cars: I love cars! But the blasting ferry horns remind me… No cars So peaceful Walking by and by. The water Under the ferries Lapping at the buildings, Lapping Clean The waters of theContinue reading “The City and the Water”
Survival
What is your trick To avoiding the chasms of Dissatisfaction And lost possibilities? How do you cope With awful pain and Deepest misery? For me I am silly Silly as a wheel! Dealing with the trauma Marginaliaation And just plain nasty folk Abject silliness Wanders through my mind Without Shame. Are you the same? Don’tContinue reading “Survival”
My First One
Our unexpected bond began with a flash Legs flying up a stairway To eyes locked To a heavenly kiss To trepidation Anticipation Until that moment your Cock Slid inside me The universe saw us and Yearned For our joy Our connection At last we had what we’d been looking for ✨ Since then We’ve beenContinue reading “My First One”
Armour
Take your armour offJust for a momentI love the man you areThe you that puts on the armourAnd helps everyoneyou do Just take it off for a momentI love the man you areNot the armour you choose to wearCoz it’s just a toolThe amour is just a tool you usenot you I need to tellContinue reading “Armour”
Offensive
Who art thou?to slay historyone must have anagenda Who art thou?to devour one’s childrenone must have amoral imperative I know thee!before my eyesI see thousands of yearswrithing in agony I know thee!before my eyesI see untold generationsyearning in desperation Canst thou know me?we look into each other’s eyesrecoiling from your painterrified of my scrutiny CanstContinue reading “Offensive”
Around the Twist
Night fallen, skies sullen Pouring rain, battering winds Splashing tyres, wiping blades ☔️ Vroom! Vroom! Whisking around corners Zoom! Zoom! 🛣️ Empty roads, sluicing rain The mountain calls, twists and turns Leaves twisting, twirling in the wind 🍃 Pieces of tree blocking the road! Trees wrecked by the winds! Road blocked, no other way! 🙅Continue reading “Around the Twist”