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April 22, 2021

Shorty the Cat and Jon the Christ

Blog, Creativity, Fiction, Short Story

Today he thought he was Christ. He wasn’t Christ but today he thought he was Christ because being Christ was a great deal more interesting…

Noel Murphy
April 2, 2021

Insomnia, Madness & Fun Times Ahead

Baseball, Blog, Depression, Health, Insomnia, Journal, New York Mets

Real insomnia is a relationship wrecker, it’s a straight road to madness, it’s a hallucinogen, it’s a soul sapper. So, where’s the fun side?

Noel Murphy
March 22, 2021

Mr Burchill’s Memories

Blog, Creativity, Fiction, Short Story

A Christmas Story 2020 It was Christmas morning a few years after The Beatles ceased to be. It was early, dark and crisp. Mr James…

Tim Smith
September 23, 2020

Fathers Day 2020 – A Sad Admission

Blog, Depression, Family, Journal, Zuzu

Fathers Day in the UK is rolling around again. Every year since my daughter Zuzu died in July 2005 in her room in my flat in Sydney I contend with this day. This year it’s hit me in a different way.

Tim Smith
August 22, 2020

Who spends the summer

Journal, Poetry

Who spends the summer laid out, eyes tight shut In the sun Catching the rays and making them stay Not being warmed, just making cold…

Noel Murphy
August 22, 2020

The Peace from her sleep

Blog, Creativity, Journal, Poetry

Beyond the peace that flowed from her sleep Was a dark room, a cold place. Deeply moved by kind wishes, We stood in the tidal…

Noel Murphy
August 22, 2020

The Swing of Things

Creativity, Journal, Poetry

The swing of things Around here Today Resulted in a contagion Like love on holiday   (Remarking to you Around there that day That you…

Noel Murphy
August 22, 2020

Not Missing

Creativity, Journal, Poetry

You are missed You are not missing.   You’re up on Cavendish Way Or School Street Or the council estate by the church. In your…

Noel Murphy
August 22, 2020

Lucky Boy

Creativity, Journal, Poetry

Lucky boy rescued Gave me this wonderful picture Of freedom At the start of that long Spring evening. Lovely rescued boy Cornered on a sixpence…

Noel Murphy
August 22, 2020

Come on! Before it’s too late!

Blog, Journal, Short Story

It’s 1976, a boy has a smoke and meets a girl He sat in the churchyard, feeling the fag packet in his pocket. He didn’t…

Noel Murphy

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