After the loss of my son
(2006)
#BereavementGrief #Loss
The road has been steep, and the j… It has taken much effort to keep m… There have been times I felt I co… When I was sure that the world ha… My life was held in a matrix of gr…
The day is just beginning And I’m feeling down at heart I have everything before me All I hear are the black dogs bar… My thoughts are being scrambled
At the gates of corporate power a… He has built an empire with just s… His masters robed in red with gold… Take all that they can take, leavi… He now stands upon the barren shor…
After many years of schooling Exam results and proving That you are the best one Better than anyone You find yourself queuing
The ‘ratio’ and ‘perception’ of th… Brings round high walls where deat… To spy upon even the lowest thing, Dictate the time ‘when’ to break t… Time is ‘even’ for the line is fla…
Great sheets of unclean glass marc… Concrete panels and massive blocks… Angular, rising, this monumental t… Of others just like this, nothing… Rough, unfinished is its look, mat…
At the crossroads of eternity the… people stand in silence to compete… To frighten and to analyse, to cat… disgrace of all who are displaced. They will confine the defect of th…
Time runs slowly on restful days The hours pass in the greying haze The future seems not to behave Sleep overcomes you in the heat wa… The day’s end comes unknown to som…
Standing by this riverbank watching as the waters flow downstream to another land And towards another day The same water that passed me by
The days were never long enough In the village and in the city When friends together their lives… Meeting everyone’s ‘hello’ a treat Each one an island but together no…
It’s early in the morning and the… I’ve got those visions again in my… I’m trembling here on the side of… Just hoping that you’ll come throu… The tramp stole my light, and the…
A pale moon is falling, The spirit of the lake is calling, Silent clouds drift way above, Is this the day I lose my love? The dimming light of evening skies…
Out upon the ridge I see you are… My feelings for you now bring on a… I’ve been waiting for so long my h… You’re closer to me now than any m… My love for you was never really e…
The airports crowded, Our minds are shrouded, Our faces have the look of masks! And we approach the check-in desks… Long queues are before us,
Events that change the drift of ti… Stand each alone, but are in line. The days are altered, the future f… When the time for change its prese… These changes that cannot be stopp…