There are seven key elements to our very being, that the Tree of Life represents:
Connection, strength, growth, uniqueness, rebirth, family & tranquility.
My new poem – The Tree of Life – tries to encapsulate all those elements in this, my own interpretation of its magical wonderment.
These broken streets around my home,I once was proud to call my own. Have now become so worn and grey.This town has seen much better days. Buildings new surround the old,we […]
You hold me without even touching my skin. Your eyes so hypnotic they’re drawing me in. Your smile so enchanting Your humour a craft. The way that your hair fallsThe way that […]
Twenty plus years I had a careerof putting my life on the line. Flying the flag on behalf of the serviceWhilst sorting the next nine-nine-nine. Eager to right and ready to […]
When did I decide to swapmy nights out for the telly?When was it acceptable to carry such a belly? When did I begin to crave my pjs and my slippers?When […]
The shops were all shuttered,with ‘Closed’ on the doors.A typical Sunday,before we craved more. Roads without traffic,stores without lines.Lie ins, late breakfasts,and family time. Stay in pyjamas, crash on the […]
Up on my wall, within a frameAre memories that keep me sane. And every time I’m feeling low It’s to this spot my eyes will go. For on that wall, within […]
A marbled mix of grey and green Oh what sights my eyes have seen. Cataloguing years gone by Photos stored within my mind. And through this gift I came to […]
This morning I opened my curtains and felt such a warmth in my heart For blue sky and sunshine did greet me … again springtime’s beginning to start. My daffodil […]