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Nothing Else Matters

darling mumI walked the headlands the other day you know the headlandsmy favourite walk along the cliffs, I told you of walking there often on a Sunday as I walked, I realised, I now have my very own angel that angel is you today I sit here and wonder do..

Nature Rises

I sit myself high on this mountain scape gaze upward to a sky adorned with wisp white cloudsmy head tilts awaiting the sun’s fond kissas a gentle breeze weaves the valley, the trees, the grass - to meI breathe,the sight of a turquoise butterfly, eager to land on a single ..

The Narrow View

let's see if anyone understands my brain ...

STRAYS

I must say it's been a while since... I have been in contemplation ... This is a love poem

Home

boundless space carrying itself every direction ... let's fall in

until you remember

the veil lifted from this bondextradition from ‘us' a decision mine alone blood also belongs to you you watch them dielisten to the greed, whilewatching them dielet their dying blood course your veins until you remember what it means to behuman aga..

You and Your Imperfection Sit

what of you shall never perish?were perfect all along?here you and your fleshy body sitimperfection reeks …your fat gut bulges right out of your jeans, and you havestumpy round legs like a chopped up stump, you arestinky with perspiration which inhibits this all around space, what&r..

Lisa & Kal

LISAEach of us lives our own lives, we have a million turning points, we have things happen which were never in our control, thousands of decisions are made, and with each decision, each thought we may act upon we may not act upon, moments pass, then, without even knowing it, our own lives traject..

she remembered

and as she sat, perched upon the volcanic shorelineshe remembered …. wind cavorting across her cheekbones daring her to join the dance of lifeand she sank without realising she was cultivating her own moment blue waves crashing into white fo..

forward motion

to know when is enough, to walk away unguarded, to know you must face the pain of empty tomorrowsdon't you dare look back up aheadit's you! chasing rainbows filled with new promise don't you dare look back

It MUST BE

IT MUST BE there was a shift, tofar and away now there is a gaping void where wind rushes through removing the remnants ofchapters now closedthere was a time, when connection was paramountalas, the wires are crossed, now, the phone line is alwa..

All You

a gentle reminder to self

Love Me Not

observation of seconds, minutes, hours clicking by, I disentangle days greet me now with a welcome seeing, feeling, bathing through each I become part of them weeks, months, years spent thinking only of what may have been like watching the ocean wav..

Slow Fade

darling, one requestwalk the line of a slow fadetake the direction to the forest furthest away from methis push pull has worn me to disfunction I pull, you pushto have you by my side for you to have anotherwalk the line of a slow fade take the directio..

This Life

in the depth of our breaths we can witness five foot sunflowers unfold andface the sun, we radiate eyes closedin the light of the sun allowing thecaress as we watch the dance of life illuminated against the backdrop of our eyelidswith another breath we soften, r..

A Collective Tribe Poem

waves of uniquity circle the everywhenand so, the choices belong to usaccept the glorious beauty of the universeknowing in our own unique singularity we are, each of us differentat the same timewe are the zoetic wholea wholeness full of constant change,in this state..

Achieve Bliss

like the season end to the Poppy’s in Kashmirsoon, this too, will be goneallow yourself a good lifewhere dreams are filled withthe building blocks of your keepers lovedon’t look backwhat you leave behind has already beenground to dust and thrown to the windtoday's seeds shall be pla..

Mikey & Kate

Hello everyone, I am currently studying the art of Creating Characters online. Unfortunately, I get little or no feedback with tips / suggestions which is a BUMMER! Hoping you guys can help me improve

The Spring House

Currently doing a writing course on Creating Characters. Unfortunately the feedback is a little non-existent. Hoping my friends here could help out. Eternally grateful I will be :D

into compassion

remove the boundaries tofind true love it’s above love, this love of which we talk without borders we find compassionoh darling, I have walked the sodden path, sometimes knee deep in mud I have sunk to the depths dark,wrestled with inertiaresisting ..

we must keep living

memories will fade replaced with bright shiny and newstill we must keep livingthere was a time when nothing else mattered a time when life seemed a little easier each breath hope filled conversations layered in joy, plans for the future were just that..

All In

been reading some James Baldwin

Nothing Left

Im exploring my current bad attitude

Dear Poet

drink poet word foreplay needs lubrication

Not Afraid of the Dark

desolation seeps deep into the skin creeping around bones to settle within the cavity of the chest interior suffocation weaves darknessdire thoughts become entangled light evaporates at the bequest of the dark happiness seems and intrepid questnormality exh..

Emily's Explosion

The theme was "EXPLOSION OF MIRRORS" given by another person.

Tapping Out to Tap In

I wanna tap back in goddamn - I shouldn’t curse, but I’ve been outta the game so long I’m a player currently the wrong type the team is all wrong no amount of digging deeper will change your rules of play goddamit - I sh..

Perception is a B***h

Where's your head at?

the teacher

nestling into the moment can be tricky when there is a whirlwind of unfolding non-existent drama in your headlike a whirlpool down the drainpipe courage is fiercely sucked away the world, it seems against …. I was walking down the streetponder..

There is Light In the Shadows

My lifelong friend will depart soon - he has last stage brain cancer - this is for him <3

Silent Waters

I'm hanging out by a river and readng Neruda

HOME TO NOW

imagine that place on the edge of the universe where opinions are nought because thought does not yet exist imagine that place the edge of the universe ah … what clarity no division, no culture, no religion it’s … it&rsquo..

Down South

I have a friend down South,he has been locked up for so long now hisbeard reaches his belly button (which is filled with cotton fuzz).He’s never had a beard that long before. He finds himself swishing this wiry hair this way and that way in the breeze.When he walks along the b..

Once Was

the first time radiated a kind of heat that has no choice but to reduce to a quick cinderflames that once were at maximum combustionbecame fleeting, yet stillpossessing enough intensity warmed moments came and went these moments having the tenacity to hold me right therein place refusal to douse and..

Touchdown

never about the landing, thetouchdown has always lifted the hair on my arms like a reverse chopping down of a tree standing tall, Itake in the new viewthis particular touchdown has grantedupright forest of the nowI flit,you flop,I spring,you stop ..

Slip Knot

musings on human relations

Void

the void of where you once were, immensethe cold wind whips and twists through the crevasse of my heart no-one visits anymorethe sun’s warmth alwaysenvelops my faceclosing my eyes to the sun tomake patterns in my eyelids the memory of you st..

Step Away

an exhale - not my usual positive - but trying to walk through a lesson

There Not There

There Not There how is it in this light of day you have escaped me? connection lost I drift far from the daily tally of righteousness (for why do we tally righteousness?)exploration of self ‘only trust the experienced’ those not in..

and in understanding I chuckle

accept my apology the space is empty all that has ever been asked of me occupy each breath feel, observe, lifebut, I forgot,I thought there was more nothere were no more expectationsexcept tooccupy each breathfeel, observelivesti..

A Beautiful Mess

It’s been a while

On the Road

Been hanging out with Jack Kerouac this weekend

Scorched Memory

thinking of turning this into a short story

Untouchable

The last time we spoke you told me you were used to telling people to do something, then dutifully, like a dog awaiting a pat, they get it done. These people cannot possess intelligence. Their main aim, to shine bright in your eyes. You will allow them too. That is your gift to them for their su..

Always There

…..and just like opening the window, butnot inviting the softest wind no expectation, as towhen it will come ….. as the gentle breeze caresses your cheeks, your eyelids, your nose ….. to wait without waiting see all there..

Unnoticed

all of the air, I gift to you, so as your breath lives on foreveryou breathe too easily as my gift remains unseen darling, the depth of my love passes the last star, and yet you cannot fathom just how far I'd fly for youthe flick of a switch will tur..

Untangle

there’s a darkness inthis entanglement, andthis entanglement is lifewhich way should one tread how to cut the path so the light shines throughlike being lost in a dense jungle sun finds peepholes to let us know there is a way first..

the final truth

toxicity dissipates when love is the ruler you, my friend are a dangerous beast calling on your god who must shake his head in shame when you attempt to destroy your love is false shining bright your only aim you missed the point those who shine bright&nb..

Fade - allow the fade .....

when the dust settles, what will be left?what can you ever claim for your own?you’ve dealt in idolsyou the idolyou have shone your light bright enough just to warm, just enough to keep the hangers on hangingenough is it, too stroke your ego?your na..

Daddy's Leaving

He hasn’t lifted a paintbrush in over a year. The studio used to allow escape. Now there are too many voices - distracting, demanding.Forcing himself to sit upright in his chair, the familiar motion of subconsciously rocking left to right takes grip. Eyes fixed to a point on the page h..