Tag: life
member name: HGM Moya Goatley
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July 28, 2006 07:14 PM EDT --
Mimi has had few teeth in her head for many a long year. The dentist visited the home. "If we make you some teeth" she said "will you wear them"? "Don't . . .
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October 15, 2006 05:02 AM EDT --
I don't want a cure - just a temporary respite from my addiction. You know that you're addicted when the thing you're hooked on radically interferes with your life and for me it's . . .
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October 19, 2006 11:51 AM EDT --
Left cacophony
To rest in tranquility
And - just say "Hello".
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October 19, 2006 11:46 AM EDT --
In the garish midst
Of loud and raucous city
Waits the peaceful church.
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November 08, 2006 06:34 PM EST --
An insistent smile
Tugs the corners of my mouth
When you are near me.
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January 12, 2007 07:00 PM EST --
Strolling the bye-ways,
Sniffing, scenting the hedgerows -
Old Oscar and me.
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August 13, 2006 06:59 AM EDT --
My friend Reg was old, had diabetes, was blind, deaf and had heart problems. He was also kind and had a sense of humour. He lived in an old people's home where there were few to stimulate . . .
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September 21, 2006 02:17 PM EDT --
'Twas a body blow -
"No such person" said Gather.
I'd been excluded.
Tony worked magic
And now I am back in the fold.
It was cold out there.
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October 01, 2006 02:52 PM EDT --
Trapped in existence,
Sheer hell to stay, hell to go –
Exquisite balance.
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October 01, 2006 07:00 PM EDT --
Once upon a time
When asked if I was alright
Would say "no, I'm alive"
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October 26, 2006 06:33 PM EDT --
I would like to be,
Just be, no analysing,
No inward peering.
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November 16, 2006 09:54 AM EST --
It is a soft day.
The rain is falling softly,
Refreshing the earth.
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December 14, 2006 05:41 AM EST --
She suffered, succombed
To the life-stealing disease
That is depression.
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January 15, 2007 05:59 AM EST --
Live in the present,
Even God can't change the past.
Look to the future
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January 30, 2007 06:14 AM EST --
Though I miss you now,
An indefinable glue
Binds us together.
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January 31, 2007 09:49 AM EST --
I've been away on a psychic weekend with a friend who regularly attends a Spiritualist church. I went as an interested observer and found it...well...interesting. We stayed at a holiday . . .
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June 02, 2006 02:31 PM EDT --
A West Indian friend of mine told me a story and said "there girl, ya make a poem o' dat". I did -
My God! She ill. Dat bad.
She me bes' friend ya know
If I don't . . .
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June 15, 2006 01:21 PM EDT --
"How is she"? I asked
"She's taken a new 'old girl'
Under her warm wing.
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July 20, 2006 02:29 PM EDT --
Many years ago, as I pushed my baby in her pram I fell to thinking that there must be more to life. Emma was one of those babies who tranquilly slept and didn't need my full attention every waking . . .
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July 27, 2006 07:02 PM EDT --
She worries because
She doesn't know where she lives.
So we stay there - where?
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