Do You Dream in Black and White?

Penny remembered the words of her mother,
“Why can’t you behave like your sister and brother?
It’s simply unreas’nable,” mama would scold,
“A penguin may never complain of the cold!

Depression & writing Part 3

I’ve been discussing the question: “Do I want relief, or would I rather wallow?” with regard to depression. And some of you may be thinking that depression is something you can just snap out of. If that’s you, then you’ve never been clinically depressed. Others may be...

He Cheers Mumbo Up*

When you see a giraffe who is starting to laugh
You can’t help but join in, it’s contagious
Cos his skinny legs shake till you think that they’ll break
And his wobbling head looks outrageous