Poetry

The War of Words – I Wish

Just a reminder that words and actions, or the lack thereof, have consequences. It came out of the blue. I was caught up in a crossfire of words. All parties

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A Rhyme about CHIME

It’s the run-up to recovery month this September. And in the background, the Sheffield Recovery Forum is on a mission to acquire Inclusive recovery city status in 2024. There have

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What’s in your cup

    My cup was always half empty In fact, it was bone dry I would carry the weight of the world on my shoulders And held onto resentments the

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The Time I Hit Rock Bottom

At the time I was seeking self-absolution The drugs were a perfect solution I was wrapped up in my own mind The drugs helped me to unwind At the time

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Dear Dad

Your addiction came out of the blue I never saw it coming There were times I felt like running But I couldn’t and I didn’t To stay or to walk

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Woman

Woman She carries the weight of the world on her shoulders But you would never know it She has no time for self-pity She has still so much to do

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