The conjuror

Don’t we all wish it? ~ Alan The conjuror Like a conjuror From time to time, I dip into my hat  And flip – Hey Presto! – A memory of this and that –    A special song, A favourite book. A photograph. Could that be us? How young we look.   For just a...

I am I

May sound a bit egotistical. But isn’t it true for all of us? ~ Alan I am I I am I. I am the reason why. I am, for better or for worse, The centre of the universe. I am the present and the past. I am the first one, and the last. I am every night and day. I am the only...

This and that

You don’t have to be the best to enjoy life. ~ Alan This and that  Maybe it’s the way I played it, Maybe it was meant to be, But I never really made it More than half way up the tree. Jack of all trades I’ve been, Master of none. Though now I look back, And when all’s...

Who am I?

Expresses some uncertainty about minor issues about who we are, where we came from and where we go to. ~ Alan Who am I?  Who am I? Does it matter Who I am? Do you know who you are? Does anyone care? Does anyone know Where we came from? Or where we go From here?...

Second time around

What we’d all like to have. ~ Alan Second time around If I had another shot at it, I’ll bet you a penny to a pound I’d do a damn sight better The second time around.     But to be fair, When I get my second innings Just be sure you’re there, So I collect my...