Happy

I sat up in bedWith a cold in my headAnd stinging in fingers and toes  I’d been asleep for a weekFeeling sick – couldn’t speakAnd constantly blowing my nose  My breath was a bit offAnd I had a bad coughAnd I struggled to shower and eat  I’d been at a loss – I could not […]

Joey

Oh, the cloud it turned to dark and the sun had lost its spark and the teardrops, they were falling from the sky   Joey felt a droplet fall into his hand – then another fell like sand and the Earth, so short of friends, began to cry   The grass had turned to mud […]

The children

They would canoodle and swoodleand oodle and boodleand cajole and rumbleand fall  They’d get up and they’d playand dance every which wayand entice everyoneeach one and all  They would no doubt complainwhen they’d suffer some painand bruises and oozesand which  But they’d always get wellcos they’re mother would tell -it’ll heal on its ownwith no […]