Category: Real Life

• Fireworks

  POPSandBANGSandFIZZLESandCRACKLESAre all well and good but they do raise my hacklesOne moment I’m sittingRelaxed, in deep thoughtAnd in the next instantMy nerves are all fraughtAn explosion outsideJolts me with a frightIt’s always the sameAround Bonfire Night!

  Tom

  Nov 5, 2012

  Background, Confusion, Feel GOOD!, Random, Real Life, Rhyme, The World, Time

  Celebration, Day-to-day, Fun, Inspiration, Just Because, Life, Personality, Thoughts, Writing

• The birth of the phoenix

  What once was coalSparksFail to IgniteSmoking cinders Roll As A bird Takes To flightFlames No longer lick Embers glow no moreTwo strong legs kick And wings help the bird soarDarkness diminished by wingsOutstretched wideThe birth of the phoenix Has just been describedHigh up above flies the magical birdOnce only ever dreamed of in our real world

  Tom

  Nov 4, 2012

  Abilities, Animals, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Legends, Mystery, Nature, Real Life, Rhyme, The World

  Art, Creations, Dreams, Imagination, Inspiration, Life, Surreal Reality, Tales, Thoughts, Writing

• Leftovers

  It’s over. For another year. Time to take down all of the fake cobwebs, fancy lanterns, candles and other decorations, and box them away. Time to put the witch back in her cage and the bat back in its cave. No, that’s not right. The witch in the cave and the bat, the cage. No,…

  Tom

  Nov 1, 2012

  Abilities, Animals, Background, Confusion, Direction, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Legends, Mystic Springs, Random, Real Life, Time

  100 Words, Blogland, Celebration, Creations, Fun, Gratitude, Happiness, Imagination, Inspiration, Just Because, Short Story, Surreal Reality, Tales, Thoughts, Writing

• The Ghost Post!

  An extra post for Halloween… I’ve been chatting with Nikki about things that go bump in the night. Nikki mentioned that one night, when she was younger after moving house, she heard footsteps in her bedroom, stepping toward and away from her, and somebody opening and closing the door. When she opened her eyes, there…

  Tom

  Oct 31, 2012

  Abilities, Confusion, Direction, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Ghosts, Legends, Mystery, Questions, Random, Random Memories, Real Life, The World, Time

  Coincidence, Day-to-day, Life, Parallel Dimensions, Surreal Reality, Thoughts, Writing

• The Quick Fix Slimming Mix

  I’m a little busy at the moment, but I just have enough time to write my post for today. Occasionally, I turn my bathroom into a makeshift laboratory. Nothing like those that you see in any mad professor’s lair in a horror movie or TV show or anything, but, at times, it works well, I’m…

  Tom

  Oct 24, 2012

  Abilities, Background, Confusion, Direction, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Food and drink, Hair, Mystery, Random, Real Life, Time, Toms

  Creations, Day-to-day, Fun, Health, Imagination, Inspiration, Just Because, Life, Missed Opportunities, Personality, Surreal Reality, Tales, Thoughts, Writing