Posted in Bits'n'Bobs, England, Mini Rants on Feb 17th, 2009 No Comments »
==== AN OPEN LETTER ====
I am at a loss for words…
Well I was, but I have subjected myself to intense pyschotherapy since receiving your letters beginning in 2008. Feeling somewhat repaired I now seem to have enough vocabulary restored to respond to your most recent correspondence.
This is the second debarcle I have had with you [...]
Posted in Bits'n'Bobs, Poetry/Lyrics on Feb 7th, 2009 1 Comment »
Yeah c’mon!
belly-flop in,
take a big mouthful,
of those ghosts,
which have been.
Squiggle the surface,
a tempting?
a pretty fishing ‘fly’?
see its reflection,
of past,
and have a good cry.
Triple hooks,
strong tropical fishing rig,
a doubling of chance?
for real insight,
or un-truth,
or another merry dance?
Big weights,
rough seas,
commune with the mermaids,
and other fantasies…
But don’t waste time…
trawling that bottom,
down there in those depths,
its not likely, big [...]
Posted in Bits'n'Bobs, Poetry/Lyrics on Feb 1st, 2009 No Comments »
Never e’nuff certainty,
although, of course,
‘constant change’ comes to mind,
oh, that cliche again…
possibly more accurate…
the constancy of history repeating?
Repealing 2008,
remembering 1928,
revealing 2008…
Ever feel like,
you wanted to get off?
The ever loud driving,
the ‘party’,
the bass-beat of greed…
‘get ahead’,
‘go ahead’,
too empty a mantra…
Left ringing in your ears?
Did you get a chance to stop and look…
at the beauty of the [...]