Lies, Loss & Love

I've rummaged through previously unfinished work with fresh eyes in an attempt to clear the clutter.

Wanton Want

Couplet: opening statement I'll keep it shortSo there's time for a retort Naani: to know what is missing Noone gets everything they wantExcept for the man  without imagination  Acrostic: want Want must notAt any point be mistaken forNeed or values willTumble with greed 6 words The greed feeds my hollow bones Zappai: honest policy I …

The Constrained Clown

The Eight Clown Commandments. 7. I will appear in as many clown shows as I possibly can. Senryü:circustic I'm in one right nowlife is a great big clown showno comic relief Commitment to the commandmentsDuty bound and baredThe rules and restrictions have left meFeeling freedom impaired Major issue with clown carpool:The car broke downNowThirty seven …

Strain in Motion

If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine, it’s lethalPaul Coelho acrostic:bike Be the masterInvite the strainKeep yourself fitEveryone else can ride the train HorribleAll this sweatBefore I even start workBut the space affordedby my co workersIs a definite perk Käpylä bridge Refuse litters the angled stairwellsLong fallen into disrepair.Spiderweb splintered pavementCatching hasty heels unaware …

Stress Comes in Many Forms

Brain Teaser:What do you throw out when you want to use it but take in when you don’t want to use it?(answer below) Double Acrostic: Brain brazen       is         the        barbrazing synapses through fearanswers    adhere     to    dataindifferent      to     the     alibineedling    at    the   unknown The stress free life of a nomadThat's how life should beUntil you …