Aug 13, 2021
Some travelling is not worth the effort! ~ Alan Home I expect I’ll be off now, Or off very soon. No idea where I’m going. Think I’ll start with the moon. Then out into space And a float through the stars, With a side trip to Jupiter, Venus or Mars. And then?...
Aug 13, 2021
We never want to be separated ~ Alan Heaven or Hell I’d love to take my dogs with me When I toss my lot. Though I’ll probably go to Hell, And Hell is too damned hot. So, please, God, Bend the standing rule, Give me a break, And let me in upstairs Where it’s cool. If...
Aug 6, 2021
It takes a lifetime to climb this high ~ Alan The Next One It takes a long time To climb this high, Day after day, Year after year. It takes a lifetime To reach the sky. And when you get here The wind blows cold, The sky is clear, And the seagulls cry...
Aug 6, 2021
The bravest dog I know ~ Alan Blind Feebee Little black dog, Peering through tangled hair, Mind that table, I say, Mind that chair. Blind you may be, But you find your way Without me Telling your blind eyes How to see. Comments are welcome Please note that all...
Jul 30, 2021
We would all like a little longer ~ Alan What’s the point? No point asking questions When there’s no way of knowing How the whole story started, Or where it’s all going. Can it possibly matter What you choose to believe When one day you arrive, And the next one...
Jul 30, 2021
It’s not just other birds the blackbird talks to ~ Alan Mister Blackbird Tell me, Mister Blackbird, Tell me, tell me true, Sitting on the garden fence, Who are you singing to? Is it to the rising moon? Or the dying day? Is it to your blackbird friends?...
