fauxcroft

free verse

  • Clear and present danger

    The clear and present dangers It lies deep within you If you don’t look after your health Just forget about shit like health When it begins to start failing Then you will realise what’s more vital To live a poor and healthy long life Or to be the richest corpse in the graveyard I know…

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  • Alone and unknown

    I wish that I felt less alone Moving through life so unknown, Surrounded by so many souls Yet they see me less as I get old, And if I make any mistakes Nobody cares in anyway, I wonder what’s the point of anything When you feel irrelevant in the life you’re living.

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  • Thanks for the advice but no thanks

    You tell me what you think And you advise me on everything, But you’re the one that got wrong You’re the one that upset everyone, So maybe you don’t actually know As much as you think you do, So thanks for your input But I’ll do me and I suggest that you do you.

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  • Let your imagination flow free

    Freedom of expression Free use of speech and words This is a gift and not a curse, Free to dream and to create Achieving imaginings of different states, The ability to create new worlds As if they are real and too hard to tell, When you read something And become so immersed When finishing the…

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  • Too much pain

    Sometimes the pain gets to much And I feel as if I am being crushed, Under the weight of not knowing what is wrong And this has been going on for far too long, And I know that stress just makes it worse But you don’t know just how much this hurts, And I don’t…

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  • Sedentary decline

    A sedentary lifestyle Is a journey to ill health, Bad diet is for those Who has no wealth, But this impacts on us As we get older These truths we must shoulder, Eat well and keep active Or in older age you will find, Illness becomes more proactive.

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  • Serenity abiding

    Serenity abiding

    The wind flows the leaves Rays of sunlight I can see, Glinting through the trees And the eldritch verdant canopy, I hear rabbits and deer dashing From the corner of my sight flashing, From here and there and everywhere Free and without fear or any care, But other than that it’s very tranquil A place…

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  • Me and a white dove

    Me and a white dove

    Trickling water babbles over stones In a small stream that feels like home, Sitting close on the grassy bank Letting time flow along in the same way, Thinking of nothing but stilling the mid While being aware of my surrounds, Birds chirping and insects flit by and buzz Nature to me is a wonder of…

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  • All beyond my control

    Life seems beyond my control Be it family, money or work Everything conspires to hurt, What can you do when things go wrong for you I guess we just push on and just do what we can do.

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  • My reaction won’t be the same

    I won’t respond to you in the same way That you try to get my attention, With your violence and with your hate I have transcended these perceptions, Ignorance is not my privation Nor is it part of my affections, I have learnt to leave that behind I wish only to be compassionate and kind,…

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