Owl - Lynn McPherson - www.jamartprints.com
Rugby Rugby is a game for all shapes and sizes The big the small All shapes and sizes The fast the slow the strong the weak Rugby is the game for me You may get hurt But its all for the game You win you lose but that’s ok You’ve got a team that’s there
I Hear I hear soft voices, Everywhere around me. Hearing my secrets, Feeling my needs. My hopes and my fears, Shadows everywhere… Whispering your past, Being dragged behind you, Hoping these memories would last. When I was lonely, When I was sad, When I was sorry and when I was mad. As I lay in
Touch of Light The shadows whisper For the delicate touch of light So that the demons hearts will quiver And the righteousness will take its might Fear overcome by the valiant And the impure made to run But even with the light of the brightest sun The shadows shall still rest in everyone Oisin Lawley
Imposter Syndrome I fear I’m no longer the smartest person in the room I was a year ago but you know what it means to assume My art comes in streams and my writing is filled with passion But streams can ebb and the fires are ashen What if what makes me quirky and unique
Pressure Lost in the ever expanding universe, A swathe of blue and green, Tiny figures, running around, Their developing home But it is not maturing, To a thing of beauty, Like it rightly should But it is instead succumbing, To a choking mask, That has only begun, But is threatening to end everything The smallest
The Endgame The lungs of the world Exploited and burned The problem’s unfurled Yet the cogs turned The airs useless The waters poison Our people’s abuses: Knowledge aversion Or species is a parasite We killed mother earth It’s over. Goodnight Know your worth This wasn’t inevitable It was bought and sold By men called reputable
Equality Go to the kitchen they say, For that’s where you belong. Well if I told you, “you belong at war” I wonder how many of you cowards would go? Is it fair that I am belittled for something that is a basic human right? All I want to have is some equality, Right? Faith
Untitled All my worries fade away Where my soul is freed From the chains of the real world My thoughts consumed by melody A talented voice on a catchy beat That batters down the barriers Of my freedom Those endless walls hold me back From true expression The foundation of my never-ending education This school
Words We put meaning to words that mean nothing A word hurts because we say it does If we take the power away from words and give it to us can we ever be hurt Fat, the word fat is used to hurt us but why do we let it I say I’m fat and
April Showers Friends always changing Loyalties pledged and alliances formed Mind spinning Trying to get through the days I’m lost in a crowd of people They know where to go They know what to say Not enough time to get through it all Trying to remember all the things I said I’d do The work