The ship’s captain rolled his arm Around the lady while broad wide Hands patted her tears to stop   White beard and sun-soaked skin Yielded a low smooth voice Comforting the sobs and shudders   Promising to return and save her From the sudden lonely…

Define normal: Cookie-cutter Carbon copy Boxed in Polite, smile, nod Cross your legs Stand up Straight Sit down Shut up Know your place Do as you’re told Don’t talk back Do not question Do not think Accept, Resign, Submit   I do not fit that…

Too sad to tell you what you know Those dear folks are waiting Hope has worn thin and evaporates   Struggling to make sense and Put the pieces together To get on until the next disturbance   So many layers in too many places A…

England remarked to USA in its straight-laced manner, Citizens are off on their jollies today. It is a good day. USA wide-eyed answered in its typically casual drawl, Getting their jollies on all together are they? It is a very good day, I’d say. England…

First time I found myself, I lost. I was much the same, for what I hated you.   I lost, I must be going now. for what I hated you, I should hate myself now.   I must be going now, I am much the…

Lost but found “To get lost is to learn the way” We’ve heard fantasy stories about pirates, treasure seekers etc where people get lost and find themselves in either a great position or not so great.  But the most important thing is that when they…

EAT CAKE CHIC   let me give you some advice, honey, on the house YOLO, you know, you’re only as strong as the drinks you mix, the tables you dance on and the friends you party with.  live for the nights you’ll never remember with…

I wish to flow across The waves again across the sea Instead I let Man expand A devil’s bargain At great cost They pushed us back and walled us off Rather than sharing Our homeseas.

We are raped and disgraced We are naked and homeless We are penniless and defenceless We are without a defender or advocate   Two dust Blistered, far away from shed Tormented by the wind Arrested by the elements   Enemies within Lions without Butchers in…

There is nothing terrible with interrupting a catastrophic mind Mine is a bad neighborhood unaware of your exhale your breaths becoming more grounded in the cue your brain is signaling your lungs to breathe There are times those who wander are lost in anxious and…