… used to write observational ditties. Sunrise anecdotes, as they rose to view. High-rise moments that could tickle and tease. Bric-a-brac messages from me to you. Kept them in a folder, tattered and torn: My […]
… a sonneteer's journey (Tim Grace)
Tag: Life
Life’s Narrative
Do we discover purpose, or is that a given; that through life, we must fulfil? To what extent are we determined, at what point do we grip that moment still? Is life just another conversation, […]
Victory Entombed
Once again, death rejoices a new grave, a soiled-over body, a buried soul; welcomes The Dead (Le Mort) to Hades’ cave; adds a fresh bag of bones to its countless toll. The spoils of victory […]
That Final Breath
Sadly, one certainty of life is death. And so, it is for all of us to end. Somewhere, there awaits our final breath. Inhaled, not for exchange, but to expend. This breath, of all breaths, […]
Water’s Edge
A sunlit jetty, jutting out to sea; a wall of rocks resist the lapping tide; the Water’s Edge cafe is serving tea; two tethered yachts are dancing side-by-side. Waves absorb the jetty, drink to the […]
Release The Brake
You’d better contemplate your journey now. Talk as you would walk with a natural gait. Learn to wait, stand your ground, take a bow. Be patient, be present … anticipate. By all means stride out, […]
