Category: Poetry

Mock Me Mulberry munching mockingbirds mock me at my window trilling in the morning light thanking me for their delight.

Click and scan The clock on the wall  is ticking something in my brain  is sticking too much is open can’t concentrate  on a single

Teddy’s Found Love Teddy bear, is enjoying living at my place  Showing no fear  this old bear, has found new love if he had two

My head aches My head aches it’s ached for a long time singing a hymn two decades ago came pain in my head doubled over 

Teddy comes home From the kerbside to my place Teddy came home no longer discarded a place to call home needle and thread to reattach

Discarded Teddy Out for my morning walk  a teddy bear, caught my eye discarded, lying limp on the kerbside one eye, hung by a thread 

Not good enough It’s just not good enough why don’t you try harder you have let the side down hang your head in shame don’t

Take stock Let’s take stock  of where australia is at financial stock asx up iron ore up bank profits up wage growth stagnant all good

Moral Compass The moral compass needle has spun australian government  refugees they shun choice of persecution or death  vs offshore detention  refugees still have to

Lost for words Words by Andrew  is lost for words as the crowd no rabble dabble in the thought  of widespread mayhem call me unkind