The screaming never stops, it is incessant,

The whole day long it never ceases to stop,

It really doesn’t take much for you to strop,

The moon finally rises in a crescent

The night has come and so has release

It is time for bed for you the time has come

I am relieved but also not so, I am your Mum

All I endeavour to do as such is to please

Silence has finally fallen and a tear rolls

I feel s...

I stared down at the wires and to my mind it made so much sense and yet it made no sense.

I had been used to this feeling for awhile now, nothing really bothered me anymore, I just felt so numb all the time that all I could utter was

‘Meh’

I sighed a picked up the fallen knife and continued to chop the vegetables for my children’s dinner.

The next time I looked down at my arm the wires whe...

There is a little boy who in his short life has been through so much! Too much in fact.

It started the very day he was born, he was early and I don’t mean days early I mean weeks. He was cut out of the womb and was in such distress he didn’t breath or cry for what felt like one hundred years but when he finally did it was the biggest relief I’ve ever felt in my life!

The next two weeks we spen...

Missing you is like no pain I ever knew

Wishing everyday I could just speak to you

Even though I know you’re gone for good

I still looking longingly at a place you stood

It’s so unfair that you left so soon

To see you again would mean more than the moon

I miss you so much dear sister

It hurts more than a blister

Every night I ask please come home

Without you I am so alone

Sister...

The cold wind whistles and howls in the night as I try to cling on to the branches of the big Oak tree, I watch as my brothers and sisters get blown away never to be see again.

All a leaf like me dreams of is living out our lives on our ancient tree, seeing in all 4 seasons and then departing in the midst of winter to float around contently until finally we fall gently to the ground.

Being blo...