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The Tie That Binds

The tie binding usCleverly hides the frayedEdges of our existenceAs we continue darning the holes in a relationshipThat was over before it beganWe gather our troubles with easeBackstitching an appliquéOver the damaged fabric of our livesFacing the obvious with no biasGives us the strength to move onBefore this affair bursts at the seamCopyright © 2025ChristineContinue reading “The Tie That Binds”

Song Lyric Sunday – The Fool on the Hill

The Fool on the Hill is another timeless masterpiece by Paul McCartney. There have been several thoughts on who the song represented. Paul said at one point it was about the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. He was also inspired by a man who seemed to come out of nowhere on Primrose Hill in London.

The Day The World Turned Grey

The color drained from my faceAs my body felt the first arrowAimed at my deep red heartOn targetPiercing the warm fleshDeep into its throbbing pulseBullseye was the wordThat fell from your lipsTriumphant in your accuracyFist-thumping the airYour wicked soul plannedAnd executed my downfallOnly another’s pain could please youAs you salivated your so-called victoryTaking down yourContinue reading “The Day The World Turned Grey”