It’s important folk think on their ending,
And tell other friends of their choice
To be buried,
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The long walk home from a night on the tiles.
Who would have thought it was just seven
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I saw you today and you smiled at me,
I wish you wouldn’t.
I thought of you a lot and I tingled
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The Clyde laps gently on a landscaped shore.
I sip my coffee, think what went
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There was once
A wee lorry
Sent out in a bag
A’ the way tae Malawi,
Tae a lovely wee lad
First
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Amongst the dusty rubble desert stands a ragged, rusting, remnant made to last,
a rugged loyal
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Scrutinise the printed page.
Scan each line to check for
spelling errors, punctuation
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I wish all these feelings would just go away
For my mind not to start to stray
Even if it’s just
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by Alex King
The dinosaurs a creature,
Who scowls when he dwells,
On people walking round
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Birthed into melted sunshine,
earth basking in warmth.
Light filters my colour as
I
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A spear of green above the snow,
signifying life below
The snowdrops emerge one by one
raising
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Knotted in neon,
their immaculate faces
are illuminated in amber
by the Ferris
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To make a new beginning,
You’ll need a bowl and bin,
Fill the bowl with real beliefs,
Then put
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That I hold in my hand
Drop money in
Help me to pave
My way in life
Stop for a chat
Ask for
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reflections on potential
the acorn
will mature
into the oak –
unless eaten by a pig
volcanoes
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Carrying voices, they move you with someone else’s words,
delivering the unwanted
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The Scottish rocks of Ardoch shore
A well worn path that is no more
Russells' parks are barren
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The government told us be wary,
‘Cause here comes a virus that’s scary,
To complete all our
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In the quiet solitude of night
Memories of your love, take flight
Images of you flood
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by E. Fraser
How can anything so gentle
Hold such power?
It's in your nature,
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My mother settled me to sleep under
a Bakelite radio, so I fell
in love with the tone morning
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As I sit here all alone I reminisce
On things I loved, but now I miss
I didn’t know or realise I
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The eternal love between mother and child;
The union of friendship;
The power of women;
Does
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During midge siestas, the park
is at its most engaging
when strolling beneath
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I wish you could have seen it Joe
The Kipperoch in the Spring
Blackthorn wae its snow white
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I've got the isolation blues.
I feel I'm going to blow a fuse.
At first, it seemed a happy
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I'm holding on to hope
That things will improve
That there will be a shift
Some kind of
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You'll get there when your ready someone said to me
I need your help just now I thought
I'm
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As you drag yourself
from under the duvet,
Not knowing if it's Monday
or Tuesday
And you pass
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Happiness is being 365 days
drugs free
looking at yourself in the mirror
and liking
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When I was wee, we played street games,
An’ aw oor neebors knew oor names.
We played up hills,
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No longer rushing around like an over worked ant.
It was not until lockdown happened I found so
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Mist rises over
the dark quiet water.
A century of dreams;
A shipbuilder’s heaven!
I
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From birth, we adapt to change
for some, it was the same.
Eye colour, hair colour,
Our
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So cold it eats into my bones
My neck and shoulders freezing
Looking for sunlight to come
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What single thing can bring true happiness ?
What can bring a moment’s joy ?
What turns a frown
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It ‘s a saft day, dreich drizzle
geying us the richt feel o’ the laund.
The ben lowers
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Walking out among the trees
This Covid’s bringing me to my knees
Trying to keep my fear from
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