I should go to sleep, now rather than later,I’ll only moan all day long and joke that I hate her.But if I put my head down, soon I’ll be woken,The screaming will start and my dreams will be broken, I remember them all, even though there’s a lot,Jumbled and senseless, like I’m losing the plot.Some seem so real, some…
Read moreThe C Bomb
At the top of my leg on the right inner thigh,A lump like a golf ball you could see with one eye,It didn’t hurt me so I never went to the doctor,It had been there a year or perhaps even longer,I should get it checked out for peace of mind,Was the general consensus I was…
Read moreIt Started With a Spliff
It started with a spliff at the high school near us,No particular reason, we just did it because,We could, it was different, it was a change from the norm,It was perhaps the excitement? The first toke was drawn. We then dared to follow, others footsteps well trod,A cocktail in drug heaven and I thought I…
Read moreDave the Cat
Dave was our catHe left us last yearHe had too many toesAnd one wonky ear His nose was out of jointWhen our boy was bornA look from his eyesOf distaste and scorn But when our boyStarted to playIt looked as though DaveWould come up to say “I’m sorry for beingSuch a bad pet.It’s just with…
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