False Preacher

Accused of preaching Teach your feelings to stop Night is dream unheard Lives in pieces instead of peace on earth Continue reading →

Flowers on the Pavement

    People stop and stare at the flowers on the pavement, do they whisper answers to the unimaginable horrors Continue reading →

Sad Man

These are the lyrics to a new song – recently composed on the ukulele (Sad Man) He was a sad Continue reading →

It’s Dark In Here – Underground

Originally posted on The World Outside the Window:
This is my follow-up piece to Rachael’s short story It’s Dark In Here https://theworldoutsidethewindow.wordpress.com/2013/11/12/its-dark-in-here/ Underground by…

Jackdaw Singing

Jackdaw Singing Busy, bustling and bossy Crowded sky This bird, in native tongues can have dark meanings At 4am, their Continue reading →

Husk

We’re drawing up lines As you speak I feel like a husk If you pierced me with a straw I Continue reading →

Over the Rainbow

This is a picture of me taken very recently on my birthday. I was given a wonderful gift of a Continue reading →

Golden Obelisk

Gold finch Perched on the obelisk So calm and perfect The sun on the grass Happy chatter   Copyright John Continue reading →