Allergy rant in the poetic form with a call out to share more stories.
Author Archives: Amy Marley
What Happened When I Ate Peanut Butter
Written from the perspective of my daughter, Billie. When I was one, I swiped some peanut butter toast.It was up high so I had to climb, not that I’m gonna boast.It tasted delicious but something wasn’t right,My eyes felt funny and my throat a little tight. Mum said, “That’s it. To the car right away!”Off …
Nature Knows
Are we ready to listen? | Abecedarian Poem Abundant Beauty Clear for the eyes to see Divinity beneath the leaves Extending across the seas Follow natures lead Gold without greed Harmonise to heal Indigenous wisdom to reveal Jungle jewels Kingdom rules Law of the land Master plan Nature knows Opulence shows Power to evict Question …
Humbling Words from a 3 Year Old
Turning grumpiness into laughter Tonight my three year old said to meMum it’s ok just have a laughThe grump in you will disappear you’ll see That’s exactly what happened as soon as she spokeCleared expectations of being mum to share the joke Releasing energy stuck in the land of what ifBack into the moment of …
Natural High
Playing like a childUncovers purposeGifts a natural highAs part of the process Moments in flowFly feelings to the skyFinding purposeGifts a natural high With every moment of nowPurpose can changeGifts a natural highAs paths rearrange Freedom withinInfinite energy supplyDrive life’s purposeGifts a natural high Energy to be meEnergy to seeEnergy to help others beAt a …
Into the Wind
Thrown up into the windThe kite rose as children grinnedUp up into the airHow high, not one care Giggles and fun on the groundBare little feet running aroundPerceived control of its directionWhere it will land is the question Whoops, it crashed into a tree Higher up than we can beClever pulling of the stringYelled advice …
Letters & Words
To be or not a beeI see a sea of c’sI before e except after cA weird rule to me Some sum to add an sBut geese and mice don’t end with sNeighbour and neighborsKerosine and keroseneDepends where you learn Practice to practiseLicense to licenceColour and Mum Oh! English is such fun Thumbs up for …
Superpowers Unleashed
Abundance of superpowers has to come first to quench my infinite thirstBalance and peace, to make the race ceaseClarity for all, consciousness will have a ballDreams to aspire, drama to expireEmpathy eradicating evil egosFreedom of mind, for us all to findGone the guilt that society builtHonest and transparent systems in place, consequences for those in …
Key
Are you willing to unlock the door? Who holds the keyFor questions to unfoldThe answers untold Who holds the keyTo make a choiceAnd use a voice Who holds the keyTo make dreams realityTake steps with clarity Who holds the keyTo ecstasyAnd destiny You You hold the key You hold the key to unlock the door …
Dawning
When will we see? InactionFrozenNo energy to respondControl beyondScope of understandingDemandingWhat to doFearConsequencesToo lateShut gateLives lostAgain the costObservers feeling guiltSystems screaming to be rebuiltAnother warningNew days dawningHas to be When will we see? Photo my own Originally published on Medium
