Because, and here is the thing, when you want the words and feelings to flow, from your head, through your fingers and into reality, well, that’s exactly when everything just decides to stop.
All in Thoughts
Devoid Of Poetry
Where are the words, where are they, when you feel your heart swelling, reacting, in ways that just need to be shared?
All It Takes Is Effort
It’s the real, “I want to do this and achieve something” kind of effort, that makes things happen, that’s what I’m talking about here..
It's That Anna Story Again
And I smile knowingly and allow them a glimpse, no more, into a world that I know they will love and want to know more about. Everyone does, that's the thing. Every time, that story, it's always a winner.
How Refreshing, How Beautiful Even
So how refreshing, how beautiful even, to spend some time with those that choose to be different.
And Then I Stopped
…and looked up and felt the world slow down, just a little.
An Account Of Confrontation And Early Morning Confusion
Because in these strangest of strange times, when anxiety seems to be caused by things we would barely have considered just a short while ago, It’s probably good to embrace a little nostalgia when the opportunity appears..
If It's Not Working Then Change The Focus
What's it like to sit with your back to the world?
Not Quite The Seven Ages Of Man
But, as the current world pandemic appears to be driving so many of us back to nature and the attractions of a simpler way of life, I fear that I may just have created a natural successor.
Today, It's My Turn To Struggle
And now, today, it would appear, I have found out that during a lock down in a busy house, there really is nowhere to hide when you need to.
Feeling A Bit Grim, You Know?
I heard those words earlier from someone known for their positive outlook on life.
Anyone Still Remember The Good Old Days?
So last night the lock down was extended. By another three weeks.
Close Proximity And Generational Differences
What do you do when one member of a grown up, locked down, family decides that the rules don't apply to them?
An Appreciation Of Luxury And Opportunity
And to have the time to do things that you rarely get to do can be an unexpected opportunity.
Because This Has Become Our Lives For The Time Being
A global lock down of a kind we only thought possible in second rate sci-fi novels and late night “straight to DVD” movies on obscure cable channels.
It's Spring Jim, But Not As We Know It
Even in black and white times it is hard to resist a splash of colour when you find one.
Because That's What We Need To Do Right Now
And so we sit, a family, together in the same room.
Perhaps The World Has Lost Its Colour
We have been seeing things in black and white, lately, I have noticed
And In Our New Era Of Living More Respectfully
The language of her body told me everything I needed to know.
To Stay At Home Or To Go Out
We are said to be the most social of animals, yet we must now find a way to avoid being true to our nature.