Life

This poem is about life and the idea that it’s sometimes like being swept up by something larger than yourself, forced to climb “treacherous mountains” and tumble down “rolling hills. Resistance doesn’t stop the motion, you just have to ride it out.
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Life

I See Your Face

A reflective poem exploring the stories written on our faces, age, experience, joy, pain, and everything in between. This piece invites listeners to look beyond the surface and consider what’s behind every expression. In this episode, I share the poem and dive into the ideas that inspired it, offering thoughts that might resonate with your own experiences.

Get the podcast on Spotify for the spoken word version of the poem, the podcast and the song I see your face or download them here.

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I See Your Face

A reflective poem exploring the stories written on our faces, age, experience, joy, pain, and everything in between.
The video and the song were written and developed during Covid.

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I Watch The Clouds

So my poems rhyme, most of the time, and that’s because a lot of my poems become songs. However, this one did not but, it’s still one of my favourites. On a cold Ontario morning, I was staring out a window at a typical December gale, and this is what I thought.

The poem, I Watch The Clouds. An image of a person in a winter jacket and tam looking out on a winter landscape

Welcome

Welcome to Poems & Other Songs, a curated collection of unique poems and songs that weave tales resonating with the human heart in all its complexity.