: About Me

I am an average ordinary every day guy, from South Africa, with far from average, ordinary dreams. I have been writing tales since I was a child and now i am ready to go for the big one. I am working on a number of projects, one of which is a grand fantasty novel and another is a science fiction film script. The remainder consist of a short stories and basic film or television plots. I spend the majority of my free time either writing or playing my guitar, for which I also write songs. I write pretty much anything, it only depends on what I feel like writing at the time.

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Missing someone

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Tessa McGuire Down at the docks, in the middle of the night A little old lady stands, with a bag in her hand She stares at the boats in the water, and gives a heavy sigh She's waiting for a man she hasn't seen in a very long time Out on the water, lights dance like drunkards in the night They flitter back and forth on the ebb of the tide No control, no rhythm, just chaotic lefts and rights The moon rides high in the midnight sky Through horn-rimmed glasses, she watches the scene and cries As the tears fill her eyes she hears the notes begin to play As time goes by' echoes through the empty...

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