Category: Poetry
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Strongly held beliefs Are not, in and of themselves, Proof that you are right
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When tasks Seem like too much Do one bit at a time And soon you’ll find that you’ve achieved Not much
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Did we really have This many meetings back when Meetings needed rooms?
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As it is Friday I’ll probably have a drinkI drink on most days So I could not even think Of not drinking on Fridays
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If we want to achieve change Everyone must do their bit Everyone except for me Sadly, I’m a hypocrite
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Please do not worry I know the world seems broken But it always was
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Sometimes a fact can be attacked for being inexact But it is, in fact, inexact to claim that a fact is inexact For then it…
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Sunday A day of rest Maybe breakfast in bed But if you live with a toddler Less so
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Dry January Might still be easier than Veganuary I could manage without beer But I’ll always need ice-cream
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Dry January? I’m not even ready to Try January!
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Dry January ?A month without any rain? I will drink to that!
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Back to work today No time to write anything More than this haiku
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Christmas is over But like Santa I’ll remain Jolly and quite fat
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On the ninth day of Christmas My true love gave to me A reality check, “Christmas is over Now take down the bloody tree!”
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The Christmas presents have long been unwrapped And the tree has seen better days But still the Twixmas party goes onThough it all seems a…
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When my daughter asks For another chocolate I always say no Because like all good parents I’ve already scoffed the lot
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Christmas Day is over But it Christmas isn’t gone Because the house is full of festive food So the party must go on I really…
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When writing haikus I use humane practices To count syllables
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Of course we all knew That the lockdown in England Would end in tiers
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Friday Working week done Weekend begins at last Though perhaps not restful becauseToddler
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Hope springs eternal But hope does not really help To pay the mortgage
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Blog posts aren’t happy They don’t have any feelings But they are content
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I wrote this haiku To maintain a schedule but It has no value
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Making bad choices Is so much more fulfilling If you embrace them
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Sometimes I worry About repeating myself Also I worry About repeating myself But it’s probably not true
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Knowledge Is not power Convincing others that You have knowledge when you don’t is Power
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This morning Without warning I fell over while I was yawning It was quite a trip Perhaps more of a slip And I hurt my…
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Compared to nothing It is not always true that Something is better
James Proclaims! 