MURDER Murder he scrawled It felt good To be same same But somewhat different She kicked leaves And wondered Why her thoughts Were so dark Her imagination took her To stories That were neither just Nor

MOMENTUM We build momentum We join the rat race Called life Where we're chased Into oblivion Rattled into traps After traps Squeezing our ways through Tiny holes In that the hope That everything will be

PEOPLE WATCHING We sit They stand Our eyes They follow Little do They know

STORY OF MY LIFE I climb high I sit low Afraid Of what people may think I dream big But I build walls To protect myself If I fall I look across Horizons Painted blue But see grey I try To make sense Of

LITTLE THINGS It's the little things In life The stupid things In life The "Is there any paper left in the printer?" Kind of things The "Have you fixed the toaster yet?" Kind of things

LOST I guess I got A little lost In all my hopes And aspirations I guess I lost my head A little bit But in truth I needed it I needed to get a little lost Just a little bit Lost To find direction Again

COLOUR FED PIGMENTED PRIVILEGE From the bottom of my heart To the hole inside my brain From lacking compassion And empathy Because I have just not done enough And I could do more We all could We sit In

IRONY It’s ironic isn’t it That in finding stability Your vulnerabilities become known They become tested And tried And made out like weaknesses But It’s within those weaknesses That true strength can

TIME Only time Made me me realise That losing you Was the best you could do Only time Made me realise I lost my essence In a world so iridescent Only time Made me realise That rivers Though they may flow

Sun kissed tales The sun rises in the East And sets in the West My hope shines In the dimmest dimes Of glory The day blooms Nighttime looms Sweet mouths opened wide In the evening tide Till we were nothing

TIE-DYE SHIRT I wore a tie-dye shirt yesterday With a splash of colour here And there I wore a tie-dye shirt yesterday I felt like I needed a bit of colour In my life I wore a tie-dye shirt yesterday Because

 EROSION Over time cliff-faces erode They chip Little by little They crumble Gravity’s force takes its toll Till it becomes too late A little too late And piece by piece Come crashing down And sink

BLIND Out of sight Out of mind My eyes are open But I feel blind

AWAKENINGS Life is short And when the hows Become whys Do we ever win Rewards are there To be won And win We will But how Do you Do we Do they Expect to reap When hows become whys And whys become hows

BLACK Before it all goes black Before the light begins to fade And the shutters are closed Sit back Relax And Breathe With your eyes wide open And remember You are not alone Fear is merely your mind

TIME I spent so much time Trying to justify Something that Just wasn’t worth justifying So much time Trying to fight For something That wasn’t worth fighting So much time Thinking about Something that

LESSONS Some people learn And some people choose not to And there is only so much effort you can put in Until you have to let go