WHO WILL YOU LISTEN TO?
Who will you listen to when they declare,
they swirl all round you; they always know best,
and then try changing you, so then beware …
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Poems and Prose
WHO AM I? a short reflection and poem
Who am I?
There are avenues to approach this question.
Am I my name, my roles, mind and body? There can be sudden or gradual changes in these areas. …
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THE MORE LOVING ONE – a precious reminder from W.H. Auden
I received this lovely email messsage:
“Your mention of how in a relationship, if one loves more than the other, please let me be the one who loves more supported me greatly in keep giving him love and attention.”
W.H.Auden, the poet, reminds all of to wish to be the more loving one in a relationship.
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OCCUPY! A Poem….
The Arab Spring showed the West a powerful form of street protest. Thousands upon thousands took to the streets in Arab nations and, instead of politely goiing back home in the afternoon, stayed on the streets day and night putting immense pressure on corrupt governments. These Arab citizens gave the inspiration to citizens in so-called Western democracies to to occupy the streets. …
In his 2012 album, Leonard Cohen sings ‘he’s a lazy bastard living in a suit’ …..and more besides
From “Going Home,” the first track of his 2012 album Old Ideas
‘I love to speak with Leonard,
he’s a sportsman and a shepherd
he’s a lazy bastard
living in a suit.’ …
