Try something new Try to be a better person Try moonwalking in the kitchen at midnight Try juggling on top of a pool table Try writing on the walls Try staying awake for 3 days Try to hit the moon with a rock Try jumping over a river Try to accept yourself Try to make … Continue reading #118 – Try
More than a dog More than a pet Charlie is a best friend The way he wakes up and runs at the world in front of him is beautiful, So it the way he wakes up and puts his little head back down before he goes about his day. His whole world is love, food … Continue reading #116 – Charlie
There is no happy ending No saviour to come and rescue us There is no age where it all becomes clear, When the cobwebs are lifted from our eyes and we're filled with empathy and wisdom There is only now No perfect partner No perfect day No perfect anything There's only now No someday I'll … Continue reading #111 – Only now
Loneliness!' chuckled I, 'Yes Loneliness!'Only this and a moodinessAnd the griefs never whisperingAnd the agonies never tormentingWhat could there be more purely unrelenting? And so you came gently gigglingAll my soul within me reinventing'It's that otherness,' I mutteredI discovered the insecuritiesI discovered the perplexities I discovered the truth I discovered you My moodiness, I could … Continue reading #107 – Dreams
Jack Keeshan is an incredibly talented and hard working singer from Roscrea, County Tipperary. Jack has been releasing music for years and he can be found on Spotify, YouTube & Instagram. Jack's latest project is a piece called Internal Dialogue where he has his say on this album through song and spoken poetry. Jack doesn't … Continue reading #105 – Jack Keeshan – Internal Dialogue
March 5th 2021 Lockdown continues here in Ireland and I am cracking up. I can't see my friends I'm barely able to find things to fill my day I'm not keeping up with my friends and everything is seemingly fucked. What would Bukowski do on 2021 I find myself asking sometimes Maybe he'd love the … Continue reading #99 – Lockdown continues
I hear a saxophone play as I walk my dog The harmonica gets loud as I continue My journey undecided yet Charlie looks at me for guidance Where are we going? What are we doing? He asked me and I ask myself What's happening, where are we going buddy? We stroll down cruises street and … Continue reading #89 – Things are strange, life is strange
Enough of this year Enough of the PPE at work Enough of the stress of leaving the house Enough of the stress and chaos we have to listen to every single day, that we can't escape from Enough of hearing how scared we should be feeling Enough of the plague on mankind Enough of watching … Continue reading #86 – 2020 get fucked
Ireland's answer to Bob Dylan is here again and with a new song called Jenny. My buddy Jack Keeshan released a beautiful work of music yesterday and it's a song around the topic of domestic violence which is a topic that often goes unanswered. He's a gifted singer from Roscrea in Tipperary and he's been … Continue reading #78 – Jenny by Jack Keeshan
There is no stronger bond than shared trauma it can bring you close to someone that's been through the same shit you have, This year the entire world shut down We were all locked down Death And Isolation We're all going through something that hasn't taken place in over a century Whether we want to … Continue reading #68 – Trauma bond
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