- my appreciation of life...
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April 14, 2013
The smiling man, said, he’d make me rich Carry me away, from my grey niche. He charmed me , with his silver tongue, But weeks later, […]
April 14, 2013
Listen to the birds in the sky They sing their songs for you and I. They swoop and duck and dive so high Performing in God’s […]
April 10, 2013
You suggested I listen to Dylan or Cohen, To understand techniques of writing lyrics; I listened to those masters of music and feel sure I can […]
April 6, 2013
How can I not create in this space? Each brush stroke, human energy, radiating the place. A picture, a vase, a lamp, lovingly bought; A jigsaw, […]
March 23, 2013
At last the carpet of Cyprus has been raised, And fat greedy maggots on display, Europe can now gaze. The church pays no taxes at all, […]
March 23, 2013
Mummy wakes us up with a shout, ‘You’ll be late for school you must up and out’. I remember the cold, the ice inside the pane. […]
March 8, 2013
I’ve nothing to say to you now To end our affair I now know how. It’s all too late in the day, I’ve loved you for […]
March 7, 2013
All those wasted days and nights When I could have been with you. I dreamed of you and the years flew; We clung together under dappled […]
March 7, 2013
How come some men are incredibly surly? A pleasant remark met with acute acidity A smile you ask, the response, not hostile surely? But yes, he […]
March 2, 2013
At last in Cyprus sanity has prevailed. The first round to win most votes, Anastasiades failed. But the second round he won, the electoral race; Today, […]
February 28, 2013
Don’t walk down to the sea of souls I will go alone. There I will see her who has gone astray Struggling moaning floundering around. Her […]
February 15, 2013
Today you were so kind and sweet. You kissed my black eye and licked my cracked lip. You were so sorry you knocked me off my […]
February 6, 2013
The box of temptation lay open on the tray Dark shiny little baby bricks, in their little beds. The rich aroma wafting, urging me astray, Like […]
February 6, 2013
You gave me a special rose in my mind, with your early morning call. Your loving voice on the phone to rise and fall. This beautiful […]
February 6, 2013
(The rebuttal; Cyprus, from October 6th— 30th December 2008) These days, men in high foreign diplomatic positions, It seems in their lofty ivory towers of distinction, […]
February 6, 2013
The Company name is Pegasus, The mythical winged horse, a constellation. Who, it is said, with its hoof kicked a stone, Creating out of rock a […]
February 6, 2013
You deserve a lover who always makes you laugh, Who is always at your side and always on your side. A lover who can push away […]
February 6, 2013
Why must you have women chase you? Are you not brave enough to Run after and win them for you. Women who chase, I believe are […]
February 6, 2013
The long morning quickly gathers a pace, Late afternoon, then suddenly closing of the day. Magic rolls down from the hills of Akrounta; Twilight becomes darkness, […]
February 6, 2013
I tend to turn away from ugly scenes; When perhaps I should have stayed, changed things. If I ignore, what is blatantly wrong, my conscience stings. […]