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Month: November 2019

Free free free

AsideNovember 29, 2019December 3, 2019 Athousandbitsofpaper4 Comments

We all like free things Good to go But we worry about the quality Well please don’t! Okay suckered in with terrible poetry I’m sorry Hold the tomato’s My second book is free on Kindle until 1st December Do yourself a favour download it to your device and have it handy for those moments …. […]

Inadequate Words

AsideNovember 29, 2019December 3, 2019 Athousandbitsofpaper4 Comments

Words have their limits As labels they excel We pluck them out of the air Add them to this And that Pin them on people Place Thing Noun Verb Adverb Pronoun However Things get sticky When we use them as containers With which to convey Empathy Compassion Kindness Love These things were never intended as […]

Quick – Yoga – Now!

AsideNovember 28, 2019December 3, 2019 Athousandbitsofpaper14 Comments

Taken hounds for a walk They covered me in mud and dog hair Blessings from the dog world and symbols of unconditional love Mess to those who don’t love dogs Yoga How good is yoga? I forget Every single time I walk around my mat some days Even though it is right there Beside my […]

Don’t shake the Dust Globe

AsideNovember 27, 2019 Athousandbitsofpaper6 Comments

Yesterday It had rained I washed my car The verandah The floors Dusted surfaces Oh what joy to have the damp Hold the dust Turn it to mud So it wouldn’t rise up And smother me This morning I awoke To an orange sky choked And clogged A scarlet sun rising Dirt falling from on […]

My books just turned up!

AsideNovember 26, 2019 Athousandbitsofpaper31 Comments

My books (that I was supposed to just order one of to ensure it was correct but actually got 5) just arrived in the mail. It’s been a long time between “being proud of myself” moments It’s a great feeling – think I will do it again and again and again. Also Michelle (Cook) your […]

Why 100% Doesn’t Work

AsideNovember 25, 2019December 14, 2019 Athousandbitsofpaper13 Comments

Don’t be dialled to 100% Commitment is over rated Why? Because it leaves no space for God No space for freedom No space to change on a whim No place for what’s yours to slip in No gap for serendipity Synchronicity For the doors that slide open Appearing out of the unforeseen You won’t even […]

They had a wild time

AsideNovember 25, 2019November 25, 2019 Athousandbitsofpaper10 Comments

Shall we? A poem? Of course I’m a poet after all.. “Jesus healed the blind man Rubbed mud in his eyes Told him to walk to the pool of Siloam The man came back cured If only it were that easy “Mud in your eye” They cry As they sink another drink It’s closer than […]

By the Loo and in the Waiting Room

AsideNovember 23, 2019December 14, 2019 Athousandbitsofpaper23 Comments

It’s late I’ve been dreaming And doing Published a second book today It’s called “By the Loo and in the Waiting Room” Because it is intended as a selection of short stories for when a spot of boredom could strike. The paperback is out later in the week but the Kindle should be live here […]

Happy Birthday Mum

AsideNovember 22, 2019 Athousandbitsofpaper10 Comments

The voice in our head

AsideNovember 21, 2019 Athousandbitsofpaper17 Comments

Driving In our little tin boxes Walking around in our purpose built bodies Thinking strung out in our heads Everything we see Touch Smell Arriving through the filter Of us In the end The only things we truly own Are what we say What we do What we’ve done And the voice in our head […]

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