Channels of creative energy

By Ian | 18 June, 2013

The energy to create things exists in all of us. Some of this energy flows through my hands in to words, rhyme, rhythm, capturing light, a part flows through my mouth into song, other through my body as love.

The Arts as such have always interested and fascinated me.

This section contains a couple of channels into which my energy has flown.

Sky - Blue

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Flying high above the ground,
In the wide blue sky,
Only sight and sound,
When you fly by.

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Slaughter

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Atom bombs dropping,
Foresters are lopping,
Peace on the earth
For the trees with a girth?

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Snow Walk

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I walk along the street so quiet,
With passers by, trudging on,
Through the slush, so wet and cold,
I make my way, and then upon

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Star - Trek

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Well, let’s leave this place upon the earth,
It’s about time we started another birth,
We will go tripping across outer space,
Even though I don’t like the open space,

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Storm Before The Calm

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Well who is this bloke,
Who sits here with his coke,
Perhaps he is sane,
And lives in the rain

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The Call Of Love

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Today I rode a star from light to darkness
At the speed of death,
I was in full flight for the ending of my life.
Despair crept into my bones as I layed on the

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Walking

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Walking through a crowded street,
See a girl I’d love to meet,
Walk up to her and touch her hand

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Whalers

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Travelling to the sea,
Whales there to see,
Trying to find out
If they are now free,

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Epiglotti

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Epiglotti are not raisins but fingers insert them.
Climbing horizontally through mazes we come to
Monstrous entities of pith-like minds.
Vineyards never green hypnotise or destroy each

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Race

Submitted by Ian  poetry 1 May, 1974

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What’s the point in bringing the doctor in here,
What’s the point in showing that tear,
You smile when it’s funny, the theme is your charm
You look very settled and calm.

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