Wednesday 29 June 2011

MAN OF NATURE.

MAN OF NATURE.
I WALKED INTO THR WOODS
AMIDST MY KINSMEN
IT WAS RAINING
THEY SHELTERED ME WITH
THEIR LEAVES,
AND HARBOURED ME,
FROM THE WIND,
WITH GNARLED BARKTRUNKS.

SHELTERING TREE I THANKED,  
FOR GOOD FELLOW DEED,
AND SHOOK IT BY A LIMB.

I THOUGH I HEARD IT WHISPER,
WE HAVE MANY BRANCHES
ROOTED UPON EARTH,
AND WILL ALWAYS GLADLY
SHIELD YOU AGAIST THE ELEMENTS.

I ADMIRED THE STATURE
OF UPMOST SELFLESSNESS,
SELDOM FOUND,
IN MY HUMAN COUNTERPARTS,
WHO EASILY SERCOME TO,
MONITORY, POLITICAL -
DISCORDANT COVENANTS.

CONTENDING ENVIRENMENTAL BALANCE,
SEEMINGLY MAN,
HAS AN ANGST,
TO RANDOMLY,
CUT HIS KINSMEN,
IN NATURE,
OFF FROM THEIR ROOTS.
BEARING LITTLE BENEVELANCE;
OH, THEN SO CALLOUS,
WITH LITTLE THOUGHT;
MARVEL - WITH ACHIEVING ECSTACY.

 HOVER OVER THE BEAUTY,
AND MAGNIFICEINCE,
OF A NATURAL GROWN,
FINE FIGURED, GRAINED,
WOODEN WALDROBE.

IN OBLIVION,
TO FELLOW KINSMAN.

STAND, UNSYMPATHETIC,
AND BARBERIAN, WITHIN NATURE,
TO FELLOW KINSMEN.

Wednesday 15 June 2011

FLY AWAY TO HAPPYNESS

FLY AWAY TO HAPPYNESS

Tropical day
Palm tree sway
Frigate birds fly
Up in clear ultramarine blue sky

On soft sandy beaches
People stretched out lie’
Eating lip licking juicy peaches

Paddle in sea a cooling treat
Fish ply between paddling feet

In shade of tree cool off
Eat ice cream treat
Like a toff

Caribbean beat play steel band
Everybody rhythmically, dance
To the  beach on the sand

Aint life grand
In this happy carefree land.

Plenty of rum
To swill down the old, tum tum trum,
From breakfast time,
Till last bus run

And next day at rise of sun
Rum with your shreddy’
Snap crackle and “ Bang”
A good breakfast tang

Oysters and champagne
A Caribbean happy game
Come and join us
Forever you’ll here remain
To be happy, again, again and again.
Come join  me now, to waiting plane…