There is no child who from its mother did not receive the gift of life. This gift of gifts is like no other: given as incomplete. It’s rife with possibility, ripe with potential, it’s a […]
Month: October 2014
Simple Creed
Somewhere in the forest dense, With old-growth thickly sewn, There’s a single seed of commonsense, Long since over grown. It’s buried ‘mongst a bed of leaves, As laid through years of scatter, Beneath this heavy […]
Simple Truth
Sometimes a simple truth is sacrificed; abandoned; let go, as surplus to need. For utility’s sake it’s cut and spliced; modified; stripped of its seminal seed. Sometimes too, a simple truth is buried; covered by […]
Suited or Not
They can draft a man to suit a plan, give him wage and compensation. They can craft a man ’til spic’n’span, prepare him for occasion. Surely then, it’s fair that we assume he’s qualified; and […]
Authority
Authority, as per regulation, will justify suppression, will authorise translation and standardise expression. It will stamp approvals, make decrees, issue fines and warnings. But when it comes to birds and bees, and the beauty of […]
Missing Sonnet
The case of the missing sonnet unfolds, Layers of intrigue yet to be revealed: One, the sonneteer vehemently upholds That crucial evidence has been concealed; Two, he claims the sonnet (to date his best) Was […]
One More Sonnet 