You can make Light dance Fireworks Alchemist Kindness Mysterious cities Appear in the sky Starlight pathway to the moon Star beams reach down on you and shine Moonlight Starlight Midnight Daylight Love is a commodity To be traded around the world It’s a love obsessed society Love is not in short supply …
I am not going to wait for anyone On shifting sands For I have solid rock In my hands And bitter words From the brightest stars Affected all the blue guitars They have danced slow dances And some they’ve cried Anguish in their chords They’ve paid homage to the dead Hummed a tune Broken …
Night flowers Blossom on a tree A bandana and a fig tree A lover awakens Next to me There’s a sun bed for two In the afternoon And after the sun sets we Gaze at the moon I used to dream Of Jupiter By Saturn’s leaves You will read to me Can …
Mercurial Ephemeral Time is like light It can’t be captured And you are back on earth again Where in time Did you yearn to be born Civilizations long forgotten Lightening on the desert sand Spiritual destiny What are we questioning? We are timeless Time moves like air It can’t be captured …
Why spend your life With a woman You can’t know in heaven You were in the pig pen Women from outside the gates of heaven No one to love them Or to let them in Any woman can ask God To be a great beauty on earth Its the the devil my dear What a …
By Kimberley Pearson It is not every day that you take a roller coaster ride in a ball gown. By special arrangement, Sea World on the Gold Coast had been opened at night for my university’s Law Ball in 1995. The water shone in the moonlight, and the sound of light-hearted laughter and dance music filled …
Another take-down piece In the name of free speech Make your name on me Find fame in me Can he make you hate me? The gullible and easily led Manipulation of the educated A social media exaggeration Another Facebook fabrication No gatekeeper to stop the bullying Are they manufacturing your consent Is …
Emerald City Go to the Emerald City She will make a way for you See her beaches and her sand so yellow Beaches footsteps from skyscrapers I have white sand beaches of my own My rainforests touch the sky Red dirt earth Red dirt earth Glittering buildings and beaches in the distance …
Oh Absolom This I can’t love Oh Absolom With your perfection Oh Absolom Your scapegoats Your discards Your patcy It’s ok Every woman has to behave in that industry It’s ok All women have to do what the men say It’s ok It’s a sexist industry It’s alright There is sex to sell Let’s objectify …
Now I know the words Now I know the words for what that was They swam in my mind for decades The words did not crystallise I carried it in shame But it was something outside of me And it was held by my body for a time I didn’t know the words Like hemispheres …