Tag: Just Because
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Loves of times gone by
St Valentine’s Day. A day to reminisce. A day to look back and ponder those loves from the past. Those important yesteryear moments. Sigh. Like the Lincoln biscuit. Gone but not forgotten. Round and bobbly and no longer around. Celery Soup. Tinned Celery Soup. I think that vanished from the shops some time in the…
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Strange Voices on St Valentine’s Eve
Or Friday 13th, if you’re superstitious about such things. I was born on a 13th, so I’m OK with things like that. In the Mansion in my mind, Thomasina’s decking the halls and singing her current favourite song. If ever an ear-worm was ever needed, I’d have to say ‘Mickey’ by Toni Basil would most…
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Alternative Voices
I always class St Valentine’s Day as Halloween, because of the horrors it brings to mind. The fact that I like Halloween, and dislike Valentine’s, is by the by. Both are days geared around us spending as much money as we can on some piece of tat or other, but the delightful frights around Halloween…
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Heartbeats
A heartbeat quickens when excitement fills the air My heartbeat quickens when I know you are there Our heartbeats quicken with things that we share I hope your heartbeat quickens when I say I care Your heart beats as my heart beats and together they beat as one And I…
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Roses and stuff
Roses are redAnd violets are blueSo Valentine’s here yet again.Time to write wordsFeaturing loved up lovebirdsOr commonly, a cock and a hen. I walk on cloud nineAs I wait for the timeWhen my lover and I get togetherBut being lovebirdsMeans I must use these wordsAs we’re literally birds of a feather Opposites attractIs sometimes a…