Today is the 22nd birthday of someone very special. She isn't here with us any more but that doesn't mean we don't think of her every day and smile. Or wonder what she'd be doing now and where her life would have led. My daughter shares her name because I made a promise to myself… Continue reading A Post For Kathryn
Category: Poetry
Tears For An Angel
This world, our home, is not your place; We made it ready but you never came, And I will never see your face. My life goes on at the same old pace, But with a hidden, unspoken pain, That this world, my home, is not your place. Where you should be is empty… Continue reading Tears For An Angel
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Memorise A Poem – A Day Zero Challenge
One of my Day Zero challenges is to learn a poem off by heart. I decided it had to be a new poem (to me at least) so that I'd had to indulge in reading some poetry to find one I wanted to learn. I have a selection of poetry books on my shelves including… Continue reading Memorise A Poem – A Day Zero Challenge
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Having A Bad Day
Close the curtains to shut out the light. Close your eyes to create endless night. Shut your ears to every sound. Shut your mind and go to ground. That is today. That’s how I feel. I’m a hamster in an endless wheel. Feel like I can’t keep going. But I’ve got to. My two… Continue reading Having A Bad Day
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Not Alone.
No-one needs to see your tears - so keep them in; buried deep beside your fears. . No-one needs to know your pain - so paint a smile again, again, again, again. . No-one feels your loneliness - so hide that too claim happiness. . The tears will show, that smile will crack, and no-one… Continue reading Not Alone.
Carole Finds Her Wings 