I love you Despite what you have done to me Despite what you sometimes are I love you They say you only know you love her when… Read more “To the Little South African”
Category: Poetry
In the End
At the end, the dark will rise Over the final gasp of light before it dies But I will have gone long before Not in glory, but… Read more “In the End”
Broken. Dead.
You reply And I weep For your words are the dead Hopeless and apathetic ash Oh my darling, come to life! Wake up and live! How… Read more “Broken. Dead.”
Meditation on bitches
Ah my dearest You cut the deepest For I care(d) about you the most And now I hate you the most Love and hate are never far… Read more “Meditation on bitches”
The Little Sparrow
The little sparrow flits lightly From branch to branch Fragile in its strength Barely seen at first glance Quickly it dances Lightly it treads Perches with… Read more “The Little Sparrow”
Shaped and Shaping
The people make the place As the place makes the people We make ourselves Whilst being made by others Ivy upon walls grows slowly As do… Read more “Shaped and Shaping”
Not Enough
Oh that I could love every woman! Hold them close against my chest Gather their pain in my arms Wipe their tears and shelter their tender breasts… Read more “Not Enough”
Silence
Silence, once again A quiet knife twisting in my side Like a flame in my heart increasing my pain Hurt, then anger in my mind perpetually abide… Read more “Silence”
Remember Me
Will they miss me when I am gone? When I am stranger without a song? Will they miss me when I fade from view? Will I be… Read more “Remember Me”
Memory
I miss you I miss watching your eyes shift in uncertain patterns I miss your waddling walk and bouncing gait I miss seeing your soft skin and… Read more “Memory”