A yellow day when all previous had been red A door half open awaiting a shove Not knowing if there would be another yellow day the opportunity to take a gamble and muster all my brave On this determined and important yellow day I pick at the fear sewn fast upon my sleeve Loosening theContinue reading “The yellow day”
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Dull Lives
They made themselves comfortable locked away all ambition turned their backs on risk playing safe by their own admission Wholly frightened by adventure avoiding big emotions They lingered in their own back yard snubbed the calling oceans Ignorant of how to live a magnificent existence the lure of pure excitement countered by fearful resistance HalfContinue reading “Dull Lives”
Squally Day
Clouds move as buffalo in a racing herd In between we spy fleeting glimpses of the bright blue plane Whilst neurotic aerials rock violently Back and forth Just one knock away from picking up the razor and slicing deep into their veins. Cheetah-like bin men sprint, chasing down their prey some triumphantly ensnaring it inContinue reading “Squally Day”
Poetry for Dullards 