John

Here I sit wanting for a distraction Needing to avoid my inevitable reaction Not wanting to stop even for a meal Not wanting to stop not wanting to feel Oh how unfair to lose such a lovely friend Knowing there is nothing that will cause my heart to mend I can still hear the laughter…

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Push

Breathe In Push out Hold still Pace it out Push once And twice more The angels have sung Your heart has soared Sticky and wet Bawling and soiled You care not This can’t be spoiled You look around Your time is done Your husband cries Job well done © 2010

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My little puppy dog

There was once a sweet little puppy dog Fonzie was his name He would run jump lick and dodge Though it all seemed so insane He would often jump the gate Chasing cars for fun and games Biting tyres and some people If too close to me they came He was always hiding from his…

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Friendship

Beautiful big eyes Impish smile Long thick lashes Flutter with style Little button nose Auburn Hair Lightly freckled skin Oh so fair An infectious giggle My heart she did mend This is my Karen This is my friend © 2011

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Suzanne

In class I sat cross legged on the mat Listening to instruction preparing for production Hoping that what I make doesn’t look completely fake Then something unexpected By my teacher I was requested To go to the classroom door Then out into the corridor There my father waited So then I hesitated But on his…

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