March 18, 2019

Busking by Tim OT of my poem

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Walked up to an artist busking and asked if he could try and to sing one of my poems. I really wanted to hear the poem as a song. I’ve asked random strangers at cafes, waiting room – waiting for the doctor, even a person on the bus. I’ve asked opinion from Poets from various more »

December 1, 2018

And I’m Writing this for You

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I couldn’t help but add a chorus to this. I blame the other poem/song! This one didn’t rhyme before and considering that I wrote it when I was typing a chapter, I was not concerned at all – thoughts on paper, as usual. But I just had to go back to make changes. Feelings change, more »

August 16, 2018

Drowsy

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I actually was ill and had no idea whether I was half asleep or half awake! Happens when you’re at your desk. Drowsy With drowsy eyes I write this poem, Written by a pen, A gift from a close friend, Aching cheeks, heavy eyelids, Yet, one hand supports my head, Another, glides across more »

July 8, 2018

Are you in Love?

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So who do your eyes search for? Are you in Love? When you enter a room, Who do your eyes search for? When you close your eyes, Who do you see? When you fall asleep, Who walks into your dreams? When you wake up, Who’s name comes to your mind first? If it is him, more »

June 21, 2018

Poetry

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When I wrote the poem, I wasn’t thinking of a title so just wrote ‘Poetry’…. Poetry … How do I write a poem? I can’t. The poem writes itself. It is as if your hand is writing, But it is your heart that is thinking, It is whispering the words that touch the paper. more »