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Concern for a friend

My thoughts and prayers are with you

Sitting here on a jetty the waves lapping around my ankles Smiling, as I think of you.Remembering the moments that we shared and how you saved me when I was having dark and scary thoughts. You showed me a softer side of yourselfa part you keep hiddenwhils...

The Carpet-Train

Fatherhood, loss, reminiscing,

The Carpet Train Oh how I miss my Daughters and Me, playing in the garden, the cemetery or sea. The colouring in, the chalk on the path, their friends staying over, or games in the bath. What is it really, I'm trying to say? I wish they'd both visit or ma...

Fractured Love

Sisyphus remembering painful moments with his love

What’s fractured can’t be fixed. The dish that has fallenand lays shattered,if not picked up carefully,has dangerous edges that can hurtmore than the loss.The cup with its chipped rimwill never be the same to lipsthat loved to sip from it.That spot will a...

The Cruet Set

I wonder when did I stop being a child.

The Cuet Set. This winter afternoon my grandson, Rowan, asked to play with my salt and pepper cruet in the form of two people arms open to be hugged. Yes I said but be careful don’t bash them together And I will sit with you whilst you play. I was struck...