(Ain’t It Sad) How Things Turn Out to Be began life as a song, written and recorded in 2016, although, as the lyrics make manifestly clear, it stems from one of my episodic ‘glass half empty’ periods.
How Sad True Sadness possibly from 2015, although it has been subject to some editing since then, including a final edit, or so it is to be hoped, which took place on the 18th of January 2019.
This poem is a heart felt, raw sense of style. It means more to me than most of anything I've ever written. It's for a special woman in my life who isn't doing so well and when I look at certain things or do certain things it makes me think of her
