Today is World Poetry Day! I'm celebrating it by having a little Poetry Challenge, here and over at my Facebook page to see if we can create some Poetry together. If you want to co-create with me here's what you need to do: 1. Head over to my Facebook page and Like it : https://www.facebook.com/bendywitch/. or… Continue reading An Invitation to Co-Create Some Poetry..
Category: Poetry
Woman – The First
It’s not all about Eve You have all been deceived Conveniently I’ve been erased From Creations history Lilith, Lilitu, but not as Lalita Tripura Sundari She does not have to To hide In the dark And is still revered openly I AM the First And I will be the last Here, Now, for all Eternity… Continue reading Woman – The First
Consumer God
Warning - Contains a couple of swear words. Do not read if they offend you. What happens to all the shiny stuff? Where the f*ck does it all go? Every season there’s a turn around Of more stuff to put on show What happens to all the clothes That no-one wants to buy? I wonder… Continue reading Consumer God
Where Did You Go?
When you were born You didn’t just stand And walk into this life No… You practiced Over and over Without Thought… No thinking involved Only an inner urge Of life inviting you Propelling you In the direction Of uprightness While down you fell Up you got Down you fell And up you got Again You… Continue reading Where Did You Go?
You Ain’t No Man
Warning: This poem has sensitive content and a few swear words. It came in response to my own personal experiences of groping and sexual assaults and as a result of a conversation with a friend regarding #metoo ... Poetry always helps me to get things in perspective. It's easy to feel a victim in these… Continue reading You Ain’t No Man
Take Off Your Mask
How can someone Love you If you won't show your true face How can someone Love you If you think you're a disgrace How can someone Love you If Loves labelled wrong or right How can someone Love you If you're always hiding your own light How can someone Love you If you will not… Continue reading Take Off Your Mask
Innocence
Can you sit with me in the Silence With no need for empty words. Can you speak to me Through your eyes With your Heart From your Soul. Will you BE For me So We Can Share OurSelves Beyond all the Bullshit, the conditioning And perceived pain of the past. Will you find the Courage… Continue reading Innocence
Ebb & Flow
Let go, Let go Let go, Let flow No need to change No need to know Watch thoughts come And watch thoughts go Like little clouds Away they blow Emotions ebb Emotions flow Feel your feelings Let them go Rise above Into the glow Remember Peace Goes where you go ©The Bendy Witch
Beyond
Beyond the surface of the mind There is a space so vast and kind And if you watch you'll surely find Your eyes have never been aligned No longer are you colourblind No longer do you feel maligned From meaningless thoughts you unbind Releasing Joy that was confined The body's stress starts to unwind The… Continue reading Beyond
All I Know…
I will not give you answers Only questions The answers you'll find In your own Heart I cannot tell you how it is Only share That which is mine And mine alone All I know is that In every Human Being There beats a Heart Wanting to Love and Be Loved ©The Bendy Witch