Category: Words
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Time and Tide Wait for No Man
My old friend King Canute knows the above phrase very well, although his time was certainly well before the person who came up with the phrase, Geoffrey Chaucer. King Canute ruled these lands around the turn of the first Millennium in modern times, the year 1000. Geoffrey Chaucer stepped foot here about 350 years or…
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The Sphere Beyond
Spheres within spheresWorlds overlapRealities combineImagination reignsWhere everything’s surrealWith scattered fragments of thoughtRealignedInto something familiarYet just so slightly differentWith the power of the mind
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The Chorus Bit
This week, I’m writing a song about writing a song. As the words flow and creation growsAnd the letters link togetherIt’s now or neverNow or neverNow or neverAs the page fills imagination thrillsIt starts to come togetherYes, together That’s the chorus bit done. I just let the words flow there. No idea on a tune…
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Repetition is key
A lot of songs have phrases and/or words repeated throughout them, so this song I’m writing will be no different. In fact, using the same phrase will pad the song out a bit, and make it easier to write. I just need to write the phrases that I intend to repeat. But before I do…