I cried for you

Is it a good time to tell this story? I cried for you I was angry and I cried … More

Man Down, a poem by Kate Tempest

Go to a quiet place, let the words rain on you, contemplate… Man down Let it be known: no … More

Having read a post by a friend, I thought of the values I hope to have modeled and instilled through … More

RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 181 with prompt words – Nightmare, Horror The final post for 2017, and to everyone who has … More

RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 179 with prompt words – Flare, Steam Passion erupting Light showers, the earth rumbles Effervescent life. … More

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I had read this book when it was first published in 2013. The second print was…

RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 176 with prompt words – Broken, Over I must have time on my hands, or that these … More

A song of “ceaseless yearning and never ending want”. I find no peace, and all my war is done; I … More

Twelve days, and it’s probably one of the longest period of absence from my blog. And in this “quiet” period, … More

The promise of a movie night, with a simple dinner and a little sugar-filled treat we had bought for later. … More

This was purchased from an artist at a local market many, many moons ago… Do you identify? One day, I’ll … More

Authenticity – when your beliefs, your words and your actions are aligned. Be real, that’s the common understanding. Simple, isn’t … More

Rejection…in whatever form, in whichever sphere, is never pleasant. For some, it reinforces the sense of unworthiness and the gap … More

RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 141 with prompt words – Breeze, Blow Age old breeze of time Sweeping debris, unceasing Change is … More

RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 140 with prompt words – Twist, Shout Twist and shout, he says Beats thunder, lightning dances Rejoice … More

RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 131 with prompt words – Car, Coast Coast on, she presages Life passes when unconscious Looking straight … More

She did not know what hit her. One moment she was in the dumps, disappointed with life and who she … More

Post-truth Word of the year as Oxford Dictionaries pronounces, Era of emotions and subjective beliefs Death knell to objectivity and … More

Disclaimer: what this video is not – an academic talk on psychology. What it is – an inspiring personal account … More

Four women around a table, laden with scrumptious food and champagne. Conversations filled with laughter, some angst and silliness; bound … More