Category: My Work
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Lost
Lost Round, round, turn round again Looking for horizons on the edge of the world And finding none. Just this vast mirror-flat sea of nothing, An arching vault above casting back the same. Disquiet, unease, rising uncertainty and confusion Each feeding upon the other leading up the path To bleak despair. Lost. I am lost,…
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Sing Me A Song
Sing Me A Song Sing me a song. Sing one so sad and softly gentle. Touch my heart as only you can In this troubled time. Sing me a tune that mourns and weeps notes Of gentle solace for I am troubled and afraid. Troubled in heart and soul For all the grief that grips…
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Fallen
Fallen <— Click here for the audio version of “Fallen”. Before I take that first step I know what it is. My heart says go to it, but my head says walk away. These are choices I was not meant to make, too reminiscent of other choices and chances for good or ill. I say…
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Memoirs
Memoirs This is my piece on the experiences of being an enabler for any youngster who chooses to pursue the world of Competitive Highland Dance. It is a demanding, grueling endeavour for both the dancer and those who are tasked with helping them realize their dream. To those who have already been down this road…
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Angel of Mercy
Angel Of Mercy <— click here for the audio version For all the discomfort that I’ve born, the boredom, the frustration this old body has been subjected to, the indignities I have suffered, I have endured. It has been a trial and a test. God has seen fit to make of me a latter day…
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One Flew Over The Cardiac Ward
One Flew Over The Cardiac Ward Summer 2021 My Sad Tale Of Woe I will forever remember this as my “roller coaster” summer, more ups and downs than the old Flyer at the CNE. Five extended stays at MSH, 4 for cardiac issues and one minor detour for some abdominal distress. Some of the staff…
Palimpsest 