Man in Black

The man had ebullient hair So vibrant, thick and wind-swept James Dean, Elvis-quiffed brilliance “Hair envy?” “No.” Yes, he thought Continue reading →

Prideful Bow-Tie

“Swallow your pride” said the man, wearing his bow-tie in a distinctly prideful manner. He had a masters in his Continue reading →

Coffee Stained Rejection Slip

This is a song for all those who feel faceless, whether that’s because you keep putting your soul on the Continue reading →

Harlequin

Harlequin you’re an alien Coming over here, passing unchecked through our borders Taking all the red lady bug food Hold Continue reading →

Sudan

Sudan! How can the world not cry When we turn a blind eye Now you’re invisible Just another cute picture Continue reading →

Late Spring

Spring blushed and apologised for being late for tea Now there’s Jet stream in the trees Sun beams in the Continue reading →

Identical

We’re all identical in certain eyes deep inside To feminise doesn’t de-humanise but the words we’re using do Oh Mother Continue reading →

Snow Day

Don’t rush have patience look be Copyright John de Gruyther 2018 https://dailypost.wordpress.com/prompts/patience/#like-256698