Don’t judge me in my grief. Please don’t assume no outer gloom Means that I’m at peace. Don’t judge me in my grief. Don’t judge me in my grief. My arms don’t flail, and I don’t wail; emotions raw and gnashing teeth. Don’t judge me in my grief. Don’t judge me in my grief. Please …
Category Archives: Poetry
In Memory Of Dr Maya Angelou
On the day the world lost Dr Maya Angelou, I would like to share my most favourite of her poems. And Still I Rise – Maya Angelou With her unique and distinctive voice, Maya Angelou was an American poet and author. Known as renaissance woman, Maya had a worldwide following. Aged 86 when she died, …
Vows | A Wedding Poem
Today I pledge to spend my life, with you, day in, day out And from the rooftops words of love I proudly stand and shout. I promise you will always have my trusty hand to hold With feelings of togetherness that never will grow old. Our marriage, like a work of art, we’ll craft in …
Today’s Troubles
Today’s troubles. One could argue that we are in the midst of great times, so why are our teens today so troubled? You only have to cast a glance on online news sites, or open a paper, to see stories of teen self harm and suicide. More and more they seem to be so overwhelmed …
Forever | Fun Wedding Poem
Forever? Will you love me when I’m ancient Will you feel the same as today? Will I still make you have butterflies And feel proud in every way. Will you still chat to me daily And try to make me laugh? Will you still give me a cuddle And sneak a peek at me in …
Palindrome Poem
Q. What is a palindrome poem? A. A palindrome poem is a verse that reads the same forwards as it does backwards. Here’s an example: Life is joy. Brightly shone she. Knowing not if what happened never happened would it change things. Maybe. Circling thoughts. Did it happen? *ponders Happen it did…. Thoughts circling. Maybe …
The Ballad Of Fat Brenda
Photo credit: Fat Brenda on Twitter Refrain: Oh do you know the Weathy Arms They sell the dodgy ale. The Rovers is the place for me It flamin’ never fails! (1) I’m a working girl, Fat Brenda, At Streetcars for me sins. Folk call asking for a ride; That’s where it all begins. (2) I …
Nothing To Say
Sometimes there is nothing to say. Enjoy the silence! Alternatively, have a listen to a poem I wrote called ‘Nothing To Say’. It is a poem about life without love. Nothing To Say is a poem written by Ms Moem – read here by Jozefa Fawcett. This is post 26 of 100 blogs in 100 …
Do What You Love
Time never drags when you do what you love! What do you love doing? This is post 22 of 100 blogs in 100 days.
Eurovision 2014
It’s a night for the family To gather around the television. As 26 nations present their songs, Hoping to win the eurovision. Some of the acts are zany, Some a little less weird. Though the talking point of 2014 Has been a lady with a beard. There were plunging necklines from Poland Performing as provocative …
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