Tag Archives: Joy

GOODBYE MY LOVE

It is with sadness I wave you goodbye, For you have taught me well loves joy. Never will I weep, for with you I grew.

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NOBILITY IS THE TRUE PRIZE SHARED

In honour of Dr Barry Furr OBE Greatness never sleeps, it only rests firmly Shouldered by those that step from the shadow. Life can be lived in the wilderness Or celebrated in the creation of joy.

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THE EMERGING POET

Your honour and care betray a soul twisting, Unresolved, still seeking – the poets curse! Your power with words of many languages Shows your joy of words – the poets love!

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POET!

Poet! Do not care too much for peoples love. Glowing praise is but a momentary noise; Which foolish judges and cold crowds speak of, But please remain firm, calm with deep poise.

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AWAKE IN HER LOVE

You will wake one day and find that the weary ways are gone, replaced by the growing needs to at once embrace the unheard! In the silent wonder of her ways nothing lies beyond except us, who fail to acknowledge … Continue reading

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