Sep 3, 2021 |
Are we ever the boss? ~ Alan My dog? I own this mutt… But… I don’t get to choose If he’s up for a walk, Or down for a snooze. If it’s salmon or sole In his finicky bowl, Or a lamb bone to crunch For his majesty’s lunch. Nor do I have the right To decide...
Sep 3, 2021 |
Which is which? ~ Alan The Child is father… My father died an age ago When I was twenty-nine. If somehow we could meet again, And chat of this and that, Of now and then, Would I be his father? Or would he be mine? Comments are welcome Please note that all...
Aug 27, 2021 |
Well, we are all going to do it aren’t we? ~ Alan Tomorrow I’m going to sit down Tomorrow, And do something great, Going to do it Tomorrow, Before it’s too late. Going to finish the book I’ve been writing for years, And move the whole planet To laughter and tears....
Aug 27, 2021 |
Do I? Don’t I? Believe in God? ~ Alan The God Thing Do I believe in God? No, I don’t. Why not? Well, for a start, The universe is 13.8 billion years old. Or so I’m told. Time enough to make A decent job of it, For God’s sake! And has He? Give me a break! ...
Aug 20, 2021 |
A different “connection”. ~ Alan Hello God! Hello, God! Are you there? Cheers! Here’s to You. And here’s to me Drinking a glass of wine or two, Or possibly three, Thinking about life, My hopes and fears, When I hit the target, When I missed. Maybe you could help me,...
