Swimming Pool- poem

This is a poem about how we settle in with life. How we adjust to life’s rhythm and try to live to life’s beat. How we succeed, how we fail. SWIMMING POOL We’ve been swimming our whole livesLaden with floats and spongesAnd something shouting thatIf we drown, we have someone to hoist us up.But we …

Mirror- poem

Is that me in the mirror?Winking, grinning, laughing,Wearing a different face. A differentWay of life, not recognized,Never followedBy myself. Do we go by the same name?Because we don’t fitClashing more horribly than a band out of tuneWrithing, chafing against chains,That bind me to the me in my mirror. But I know that is not me. …