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Month: October 2019

THE BEGINNING FROM THE END

I would never have begun the book
had I known the ending, she said;
hope and joy and expectation
fear and sadness and anticipation
would have all then be denied me

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ABOUT READING

Not knowing how the story would unfold,
she picked up the book and began to read;
upon the turning of each page
the unfolding began, the words
rolling and tumbling towards the back cover.

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THE UNKNOWN

Taking a chance,
tearing down the signpost,
we prised open our known
to reveal the unknown
and there, we came upon the
mystery and the wonder of all things.

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CONTENTMENT

Back then we turned jug band music
into songs of pure delight
and we raised our children in green
pastures and plotted our course
through the ever-changing moods
and moments that crowned our
contentment,

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OUR LEADER

She spoke so eloquently
and passionately to the
leaders of this world.
She said we are guardians,
not just of our home and planet,
but of each other;
excepting of course,
the unborn child.

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