What does it mean to be rich? Is it being able to buy a lot of kitsch? Maybe it is choosing to fly in a private jet, Or making an incomprehensible bet. Lots of diamonds, dripping off you, Along with a gold ring, or a few. Perhaps it is five…
Poetry
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Autumn
As the chilly breeze grazes my cheeks, The leaves crunch under my feet, The air smells of leaves and trees and woodenness, The array of oranges, ambers and browns dazzling. The evenings draw in sooner, Some days with glorious sunsets, others with no announcement. Smelling of wood burning and crisp,…
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War
Get an education, Get a job. Get a better job. War in the Middle East; #savethecivilians Buy a car. Buy a better car. Throw a big wedding, Was it better than your friend’s wedding? War in Africa; #savethechildren Buy a house. Buy a bigger house. Isn’t it time for a…
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A Poem to Time
O Time, where do you run to? What do you do with yourself? Why do you leave us with so little of you? Each week, you wear yourself so thin, we hardly get a glimpse of you. Before we know it, it’s Friday night and we’re clutching our glass of wine,…