Welcome to my website. This is an eclectic collection of my interests; poetry on any topic, writing of novellas and soon to be a whole lot of information on teaching with a focus on those students that struggle (regardless of the reasons why).
I hope you enjoy your exploration.
I drift off to dream land Yet another time I started to study The readings were dry My head jerks awake As it falls on my chest My eyes blink excessively Fruitlessly at best I attempt again To read academic scripts But the deep…
When cleaning out the house There are many treasures to behold Long forgotten memories Helping to shape the future mould.
Insidious weed Come to stay Invaded the place In just one day.
Rush Hush Rush Hush Rush Hush B r e a t h e Stop Collect And Repeat Rush Hush Rush Hush Rush Hush B r e a t h e The world repeats In fin ite ly
The desk is overflowing The drawers are long stuck closed The roll top is a holder For horders to behold. Alas the end is coming That paperwork must die Sent to the cross cut shreder Then to the compost bin to lie.
The power of a parent To build them up or knock them down The power of a parent To create happy human beings The power of a parent Is sometimes highly in doubt But the parent has lots of power Of that there is…
You are dead to the world No one sees you And those who know you Don’t seem to care. You fight the world At every turn It doesn’t care One child, Lost. Battling living A war you fight But you don’t want to win…
“He’s my friend” “He just hit you” “He’s my friend” “He pushed you into a bush” “He’s my friend” “He held you down” “He’s my friend” “He’s no friend to you” “She talked to me” “You did not hear the nasty” “She sat beside…
I am a haphazard creature I exercise some days; Some days a walk Some days an almost jog Some days hiding out at home – pretending weights This day I amble along quite rapidly A bit faster than my normal speed. Hill Number 1…
Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) is a life long condition that is characterized by social communication deficits and repetitive behaviors. As one of my students put it – “My brain is wired differently.” Autism is a spectrum which means that a person with Autism can…
I write lots of Novellas – it seems to be a length that suits me. My problem is I don’t like editing them, although I am attempting to get better at it. Self publishing on my site is a way to encourage that.
I need a new attitude To the work I do It’s tiring and intense It drains you to the core Exhaustion seeps through every pore. On a great day I love it The victories make me roar These big moments So few and far…
I am released at 2:30pm From the daily grind. Friday is the most exhausting Faces faced – two straight lines. Filed into class today Sat in allocated seating They looked at books, and wall and chairs Threw some sticks around And when they finally…
Some parents should be shot. I know that’s rather blunt But if you don’t want your kids Use contraceptives or just don’t. I know mistakes are made I know things aren’t always planned But do not blame your kids When things years ago got…
