WIP: Eleventh Update

I just went and looked through all my posts about my novel, and I realised that I began working on this idea back in 2011, almost ten years ago! I definitely have had my focus pulled into many other directions over the years; I created an Instagram account and began writing a lot of poetry,…

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Review: Modern Fuel mechanical pencil

I’ve been writing for a long time, and there are two tools that I always gravitate back towards to: a rollerball pen and a mechanical pencil. I’ve used many different varieties over the years, and I’ve never truly been satisfied with any version I tried. That was, until I purchased a Modern Fuel, Stainless Steel…

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TANGLED

TANGLED The path you were on was clear No troubles to be had, no obstacles in your way. But the call of the jungle was too strong Let go of my hand and ran away. Deep into the jungle you did run I stood my ground and waited for your return. But with the setting…

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PUZZLE

PUZZLE My life has been one with few twists Many opportunities gained with some unexpected hits The pain I’ve felt, insignificant to that I’ve caused Each memory builds a part of the scene Every person I’ve known, every place I’ve been Some drift away, others cannot be ignored. CHORUS: The colours and the shadows Each…

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Incarcerated

Incarcerated A man whom was free, open and alive In love; a happy man, no struggles to survive. His world torn down, mind encased In concrete and steel; happiness now replaced With confusion, fear and sadness. A mind once filled with colour now bleeds with blackness. Each day a repeat, the thoughts replayed Swallowing his…

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Aftermath

Aftermath Eyes pressed tightly shut, while I wait for the dust to settle And the echoing screams to stop. I stumble to my feet and examine the ruins Of shattered dreams and fallen mountain tops. How did this occur, where were the signs? Did I cover my eyes or I didn’t wish to believe? Words…

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The Captain

The Captain On a hot summer’s day, when I were just a lad I was a small little boy, running along, wanting to help me Dad. I would scrub the planks and make them shine So he could relax, sit back and enjoy his time. It didn’t bother me, no I didn’t mind For it…

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It’s Obvious

It’s Obvious People say they can already tell My walls collapsed – see how hard I fell. The connection is there Insecurities and fears stripped bare. Even though it’s obvious – got to the time Take it slow and wait til you become mine. CHORUS: It’s obvious – the love between you and me Unique,…

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