Writing and poetry by Derek Haines
Just a Happy Normal Life A simple wish it is true, and often said with much ado, But what is this that we all seek, and find so hard to live. The wish of very simple folk, and the not so simple too, To share a happy normal life with a partner who is true. […]
Hope The glimmer of hope in a future unsure, Beckons to me with unceasing allure. Filling my solitude with thoughts so clear Of the love and the life that I hold so dear. The memories linger, of the gentle touch, And the smiling eyes I crave so much. Hands so soft, and a heart so
I wrote this little poem so long ago. Then I wrote an instrumental piece of the same name. Somehow not matching these words at all. Well, that’s me. Flying Often seen as a romantic dream, A wish to escape and fly. To far distant places, Of cities and races, To see and believe our own
