Nature
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I give gratitude for the health I have And gratitude for the right to breathe And even if life is not easy I give gratitude for everything. I give gratitude for the nature I see And for the beauty environmentally I give gratitude for the myriad of species I have been honoured to witness and…
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Some people don’t like insects They dont know what they do The think a world without insects Would be good so no sleep they lose Over the declining populations And the rise of pollution and pesticides But would you fell the same way knowing That if they die we die too. They are a part…
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Lay back on the lush green verdant grass, Feel the essence of it embracing you, Lay and look up at the clouds, See them floating by like cotton wool, On and azure blue background Feel the solitude, Feel the bliss, Feel the moment it doesn’t get better than this, Breathe in air, Breathe in nature,…
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Viscid, murky Putrid, dirty Signs of life Are hard to find In what is left Through our design Created by the Untrained mind That left trails of Such destruction Through its own Selfish construction That too no need Of anything else Driven by dreams Of economic wealth And carried out With precision and stealth Never…
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What else can we expect Nothing more, Nothing less, Within a world Of turmoil and mess, Where dark clouds From dark storms a mass, On horizons from dawn to dusk, More frequently than we have ever seen, Do you still think climate change As just make believe, As the storms roll in And the winds…
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I visit the river to annoint myself in it, To baptise and cleanse my soul and being, To allow it to wash over and through me, The river is my saviour It is my purifying salvation. As I feel the riverbed of silt and stone Shift beneath my feet and slowly bury them, I feel…
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We live a profligate lifestyle One of reckless waste And we wonder why the earth is in such a bad state We must live more considerately We need to be more impeccable With all the words we use And the thoughts we think And the way that we live. Live with open eyes and conscience…
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Flow like a stream amble and meander rage like a torrent be as wild as a rapid be transparent dance like tiny waves and roll in and roll out ebb and flow trickle peacefully or roar with a passion sustain life be life giving wash all things clean lap at the edges of life…
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I am tired of treading carefully And minding my p’s & q’s, Just in case I might start offending you, This life we see of suffering Hate and xenophobia Is a world that I detest,But you have never enquired Am I offended yet? Well yes I am offended when I see animals shot dead By…
