The price tag

Was it really you and me Entwined together in ecstasy Or was it struggling to be The other half which once was we The heart is steadfast for a while But it can never go that extra mile To keep the family from becoming a pile Of statistics in a divorce file To have...

My Situation

It wasn’t their fault, Nor was it mine, A situation , That developed over time! It ate away slowly, Dragged me to another place, Would look in the mirror, And not recognise the face! Drinking – Fighting, Causing destruction, Turning in for work still...

The Soldier is Still There

I‘m not asking for a handout, only for that which I have earned By the suspicious way you question me, it’s no wonder I get concerned. Why will no one ever believe me, the system doesn’t care For although you cannot see him the soldier is still there The scars...

Just Me

You’re in you’re out You’re sure you’re in doubt You’re up you’re down You’re depressed you’re a clown You’re happy you’re sad You’re good you’re bad You’re high you’re low You’re hiding you’re on show You’re a civvy you’re a tom You’re confused dot com You’re loving...

Near and Far

I can see your presence is here But your spirit’s in a different place That keeps you from being near Suspended in time and space Where it is always that fateful day The same scene inside your head Will not stop it continues to play Till your spirit is the weight of...