Father

Superstition(s) stubbornly linger
impossible to shrug off
(cue Atlas) courtesy pointer finger...

Strolling along the harbour wall eating fish and chips, smelling the saltiness from the sea and marvelling...

23/11/2019
Flat line

It was Christmas eve,
In 2004,
That I was given a key to...

Dedicated to Tami Johnson Chalker

Growing up quickly in the blink of an eye
Now outspoken...

Time stood still that night as her husband’s heart stopped when he walked along the corridor and suddenly...

you guys don’t know me
so I don’t a expect a sugar coat just grab a coat ,stay out the cold , sit,...

When you were eighteen, your dad kicked you out when you robbed a store.
You would continually get...

Roses aren't red,
And violets aren't blue,
All the flowers are dead,
And so are you....

My heart hurts that old familiar way when you'er away from me. I miss that smile and the way you look at...

When it came to my existence, you and Mom were my creators.
But Mom died in March of 2013 and you...

Soon after my first marriage, I started working with my Dad;
The most successful traveling salesman...

I dreamed that you didn't hit me or push,
slowed down and stopped being in a rush,
at last...

"What does this do Daddy?" the young boy said
Daddy didn't know and scratched his head...

A lone saxophone
Lost
In the forest
Lets loose
An elongated cry
Echoing...

Quivering lowest limb
namely mine little feet
medication side effects
analogous...

When I was a teenager, I made a lot of fathers unhappy.
I was constantly being beaten up or shot at...

I will protect you and make sure you don't fall
Have done this since you were very small...