Tag Archives: risk

Saw It Coming

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Helen

I saw it coming But you refused to see You shut your eyes And turned away from me The mirrored image Showed the tumults sway You wouldn’t notice You just looked away I saw it coming Saw it take you … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Water | Tagged blindness, dark, denial, fear, hope, loss, risk, tsunami | 4 Comments

Precarious

Posted on October 4, 2014 by Helen

I’m balancing precariously Embracing life’s uncertainty Preparing for adversity But praying for the sun I’ll bet on my capacity To sell my true diversity To finally find the place for me To let my spirit run My life’s become hilarity … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged ambition, balance, choice, hope, Life, life choice, precarious, risk, self belief, self-image | 7 Comments

Experiments

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Helen

Rolling dice With the universe Thinking twice Is such choice perverse? Nothing here Left to stop, reverse Rolling dice With the universe Shall I try Such experiments Go for truth Not for vague pretence Can’t control The result’s events Shall … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire, Poetry | Tagged acceptance, Aspiration, belief, chance, choice, dice, Dice Games, experiment, gambling, game, Musings, risk, truth | 13 Comments

Coincidence

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Helen

When does a coincidence Turn into prophecy? How many instances Combine to synchronicity? How many overlaps Till we are forced to see How many times must combine For a trend to be? I know that I may see a ‘face’ … Continue reading →