Increase the Population

Let’s face the honest truthToo much of me and youThe world is over-populatedWhat are we gonna do? Nothing…… Increase the populationRoll out the urban sprawlIncrease the populationBuild houses wall to wall I give up…… The planet can only support a finite population…… It’s a problem. I can’t see a solution bar makingit too expensive toContinue reading “Increase the Population”

I Seem to be Suffering Mittyesque-ness

I seem to be suffering mittyesque-nessEscaping real life with daydreamsUnable to cope with realityIs my world coming apart at the seams? I’m defined as an ineffectual personSpending more time playing heroes in thoughtThan spending more time in the real worldOr convincing others something I’m not Don MatthewsMarch 2021 Walter Mitty is a fictional character in James Thurber‘sContinue reading “I Seem to be Suffering Mittyesque-ness”

All Of Us Are Mortal (Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac, dies at 79 RIP)

All of us are mortalAll of us will dieIrene Cara has just diedAll did say goodbye Reader, you are mortalAlso you will dieI as poet will alsoAll will say goodbye Which then got me to thinkingWhere I will go next?If you get there before meJust let me know by text Lyrics below (a classic performanceContinue reading “All Of Us Are Mortal (Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac, dies at 79 RIP)”

Green Liquid Recreational Drug Arrives in Town

Antifreeze. Ethylene glycol A drug for ‘recreation’Has just arrived in townA liquid, green, let’s party onJoin in let’s drink it down Eight hours went by, then suddenlyHe started feeling illThey rushed him to emergencyNow fighting for his life…. The green liquid was antifreeze, ethylene glycol. It affects the central nervous system and can cause permanentContinue reading “Green Liquid Recreational Drug Arrives in Town”