Limerick – Girl

There once was a girl from the West Who could play tunes with her chest She could hit the right pitch By rubbing her tits And strumming her fine stringy vest

Winter

If all is winter And I sleep Will birds know when to sing Will the sun light up the sky Or will it slowly sink If winter stays And I sleep on Will daffodils arrive Will bluebells stay below the ground Or will they start to rise If winter warms And I wake up Will…

Life

Is life mundane Or serious A fragment Or the whole Clear as day Or mysterious Enormous Or so small Too short To be of matter Too long To matter not Trivial So be careful Important More than what Life is mundane And serious The fragment And the whole Clear as day And mysterious Enormous Yet…

Mouse

I have a mouse Inside my house Big and grey I am the prey Long and large It is in charge Out to play I am the prey But I’m told The mouse is old Try and stay You are not prey I stay up late I lie in wait Night and day I am…

Slave

Chaffed hands Burnt fingers Split nails Cold lingers Crushed feet Limp toes Cracked skin Human woes Tender scars Bruised skin Open wounds Spirit thin Burning welt Streaming eyes Bleeding out The demise

Mermaid

The mermaid sank and sank some more Below the waves she grew a claw The mermaid cried and cried some more Riding waves she held the claw The mermaid swam and swam some more To hide herself she crawled ashore The mermaid wept and wept some more She could not live with such a claw…

Limerick – Fairy

Delilah was quiet and airy Preferring to act like a fairy When she guessed she could fly She murmured a cry While plunging to land in an eyrie

Helps

She hurts Inside Of her pain She cannot tell Her skin Is her voice Inside Crying help I would Rather not Be writing These things But when She is close It helps To let it out

Limerick – Nice man

A noisy young man from Nice Decided to travel to Greece As he shouted I’ve started And loudly departed His neighbours looked forward to peace

Inside

Daunting hollow Buzzing growth Blinkered hidden Losing mind Life alone Hunt inside Outside shut Nonsense mind Stretching out Pushing hands Suffer void Grasping mind