Poem | In loving memory of my father What shall I do? Where shall I go? Wait, I’ll ask him Help, please, I did something stupid Dad’ll fix it Is this the right decision? The right thing for me? Wait, I’ll ask him Wait… I cannot call him. He’s not there. Lost him thirty-two years ago. Still hurts. Still miss him. My dad. Not a hero, but a wonderful human being. Kind and loving,…
Continue readingPoem | When the maelstrom of thoughts is impossible to ignore Sometimes there are so many Thoughts in my head Whirling around in a maelstrom Making it difficult to breathe Caught amidst my thousand thoughts. One leads to a surge, a sequence of others And suddenly, an explosion No longer able to let go Forcing itself to the foreground Demanding attention. They can upset me, distract me From falling asleep. Even if I know They…
Continue readingPoem | When seaside living is just not meant to be Must be so nice to live on the seafront I bet you walk on the beach daily Bare feet touching the slowly warming sand Avoid treading on treacherous seashells You’ll love dipping your toes Into the salty sea, “they” said You’ll love the breeze and the wind blowing through your hair “They” didn’t tell me That the wind would be so forceful Smashing me against…
Continue readingPoem | The lovely scents of Spring: freshly mown grass and intoxicating flowers A gentle breeze caresses the air Sweet notes of freshly mown grass She walks by, a delicate waft of perfume Of blushing roses and brazen cherries. A dazzling stream of consciousness As a lavish bouquet of enticing scents Daintily embellishing lustrous colours Evokes in abundance awakening senses. ©Caz.C.Cole This poem has also been published on Medium.
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