Dust to dust

Ominous music plays gently in the background Thunder rumbles softly overhead I hear your voice and the chuckling of your laughter. “I’m going to ask you a questionand you won’t like it!” “Are you ready?” The end is drawing very near Indistinct conversations play out in Nirvana “Time to say the necessary, but I wouldn’tContinue reading “Dust to dust”

The wrong woman

Here lies William Percival Roberts How he longs to rest in peace Interred beside spouse Helena Under soils piled 6 feet deep In life he tolerated the sharp, grating pitch of her voice, her indifferent manner, her coldness. So far from being his first choice. A mere six plots down lies Kitty With her sweetContinue reading “The wrong woman”

Final thoughts

If I die a good death, will the last thing I seeflashing through the depths of my waning mindbe the top ten moments in my effervescent life?Fair rides, Christmases and New Year’s Eves,parties, festivals and riotous revelry.Favourite meals and savouring the juiciest red wines. Should I die a sickly death, will my mother materialiseTo strokeContinue reading “Final thoughts”