Never lose sight of how it could’ve been. 19/6/2021 Strange Days Always Angels and Demons Push and pull Good men ruined By addiction Depression Mediocrity Deep in thought I remember to be Just happy to be A free man With a job With a place And a few good friends I bought records today ImagineContinue reading “The Promised Land”
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A Little Less Cruel
We do our best to navigate the problems at hand 15/03/2021 Somehow In my neck of the woods We all live lives Of quiet tragedy Some more than others it’s true But spend long enough on planet earth And something will go wrong Pray you have the strength To negotiate hardship Trauma and turmoil When the devil strikes Because noContinue reading “A Little Less Cruel”
Champion
Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion. 09/01/2021 Life can be Heaven Life can be hell A mixture of the seeds you sow And the cards life gives you It takes some next level Misfortune and mismanagement To find the sort of pain and misery That you can only findContinue reading “Champion”
Draw the line
Try everything once. 13/7/2019 I’ve tried just about every drug Weed, Ecstasy, Mushrooms Acid, Cocaine, Ice But I draw the line At heroin I’ve listened to just about every genre Punk, Rock, Rap Jazz, Country, Classical But I draw the line At opera I’m too posh for jail Too jail for posh But I likeContinue reading “Draw the line”
The Right Design
Every day of freedom is a good day. 2018 Unwind the mind to find the right design To articulate with my paper mate What goes on down below It’s obscene in the world of the fiend A river of self-inflicted misery As chemical chains corrupt the brain And I die inside a little each timeContinue reading “The Right Design”
The Gronks
Bad teeth, bad tattoos, bad haircuts, bad people. 01/07/2019 …and here come the gronks Some are missing teeth Some have black teeth And some have no teeth One’s missing a pinky One’s missing a thumb One’s missing a soul Some have unfinished tattoos Some have misspelt tattoos And some have tattoos that say ‘Fuck theContinue reading “The Gronks”
Broken Men
Sometimes I feel like giving up On helping crims break the cycle You load them up with good intentions Fresh pathways and plans To come good and give it up This mugs game we call jail And you watch as they all come back The first time The second time And forever onwards Their bestContinue reading “Broken Men”
The World At large
16/08/2018 When I’m not looking in my own backyard Sometimes I look at the world And it breaks my heart to think That misery is the river of the world The horrible things that us menfolk do Are a blight on the mark We leave for eternity And it pains me that So precious aContinue reading “The World At large”
Free will
01/09/2018 I believe in free will But not the divine type Just that we always have a choice But that choice is limited To what we know What we have seen And our genetic gifts So blessed be they Who open up new ways Of seeing our self Of seeing our world And let infiniteContinue reading “Free will”
Wasted Youth
15/11/2019 I don’t know why But I try to save them I see them come and go The revolving door Staggering rate of recidivism So I ask them Where do you see yourself in 5 years? Most haven’t ever thought about it Living in the moment No time for consequences I see them As theyContinue reading “Wasted Youth”
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