I believe that as poets we should imprint the thoughts, actions and deeds about us. Like poets of old who laid their trade to the mast of their beliefs. I try to remain outside the cycle of lives about us, to find the thought that I seen as I stroll about the day. Sadly I … Continue reading Snakes
Tag: Depression
Moonlight
Have you ever had those nights that the slightest stirring or noise awakens you and the sleep disappeared from your eyes. Has your mind then wandered through a mine field of thoughts that appear to lay dormant within, awaiting for that moment to escape from its prison? Such is the topic of todays poem, in … Continue reading Moonlight
Emerald
I longed for many years to compose a poem of sorts that carries within it a thought of what my country holds for me. A poem that in some ways tells what inspires me to love this land in which I reside. The same land that inspired generations of those who gave all to see … Continue reading Emerald
Battles
There are times that we come upon occasions that become a Battleground within our minds. Or a battle ground that most may never see or experience. The following poem is an attempt to place this mindset into poetry. It may not be a fantastic success BUT It tries to place for others to see what … Continue reading Battles
Freedom Flows
I have been struck by the millions that marched in various cities and towns throughout the world, all in the call for Freedom. To cry foul against a 2 tier health system / travel passports. A system that thus labels a segment of society as second class and less worthy of freedom than others that … Continue reading Freedom Flows
Killarney Revisited
On days when temperatures have risen and the ability to travel and in turn plan for an afternoon of photography. On this past Sunday we revisited one of our favorite spots at Mucross House and gardens in Killarney County Kerry. Which in itself is a part of Killarney National Park. A Place that tourists visit … Continue reading Killarney Revisited
Dare to Try
So often as I write I like to set a seed in the minds of the reader. A seed that causes them to at the very least consider a Topic, an issue or Something that many struggle with in their daily walk in life. Such small and what may appear as minute issues, sadly are … Continue reading Dare to Try
Battle Scars
So many times when I seek to write, I do so to highlight how some in society struggle and how issues appear to hinder them . I write from the outside, Yet from the mind of those in the midst of the struggle. If you can understand where I come from. Not all poetry I … Continue reading Battle Scars
Scars
Often in life scars that are left behind from past experiences, hinder us from finding a path forward. Or finding that place where the heart feels at home. That forms the basis of this poem. It is an attempt of mine to try to set a poem or more in time around such a topic. … Continue reading Scars
Lonely Daze
On an evening when one's mind refuses to ignite as it were the creative juices that required another Poem to be placed on this post. I finally come up with one that although it is far from my best it suits the message that I have set within. As always I welcome any and all … Continue reading Lonely Daze