He had a hard time remembering his dreams
Envy invaded his synapses at dawns to think
That Morpheus would choose a billion people
Over him, to bring, somewhere else a nowhere land
A hidden realm where fantasy is confused
With … CONTINUE READING »
A million dollar Lady
She always had been the beautiful one
The first daughter of an ambitious couple
From a noble mother, royal fruit of an olden past
A proud father, public school gentleman.
Brought up to be a lady in manners and behaviour… CONTINUE READING »
The orchid
She was tall and beautiful a time
When he brought her home
As a present to his loyal lover
Blooming flowers purple and white.
A stem held straight to give her a direction
A constricting transparent plastic vase
She wished … CONTINUE READING »
6.371 km deep
I met a worm, a tiny brown creepy-crawly
Undiscernible eyes hypnotic rings enticing me
To follow it down below, where soils are darker
Pitch black tunnels dug by writhing bodies sparking
Claustrophobic sensation of the underground.
An entrancing bond compels … CONTINUE READING »
My other uncle
He taught me how to ride my bicycle,
Or at least tried to in Roman parks until I fell.
Bruised knees I cried and sobbed as he attempted
With his distinguishing smile to extinguish my despair.
Pulsations sprang an impulse … CONTINUE READING »
In gratitude
Three days a mockery of my reality
A maskless carnival in a little northern town
Where people cover their faces solely
With smiles lighting up their eyes.
As I got off the train greeted warmly
By a couple of strangers … CONTINUE READING »
Glass of Whiskey
It usually happens when I go north
After flying over a blanket of milky clouds
Through blinding rays of a closer Sun
Following its course from dawn
Far too early only a coffee before I embark
As it steals the … CONTINUE READING »
Price Labels
Dinners we prepared furnishing our first homes
With Ikea’s creative objects revolutionising concepts
Until everyone complied and houses began
All to have a familiar je ne sais quoi.
Dressing tables with big blue round plates
Stainless steel cutlery colourful paper … CONTINUE READING »
Risk
From the day we are thrust into existence
We are served our first challenge a breath,
Slapped hard if we turn blue embraced
Kissed and cleaned when we finally inhale.
As we embark in our earliest adventure
Our steps we … CONTINUE READING »
Risk
From the day we are thrust into existence
We are served our first challenge a breath,
Slapped hard if we turn blue embraced
Kissed and cleaned when we finally inhale.
As we embark in our earliest adventure
Our steps we … CONTINUE READING »