Craig is a songwriter, and accomplished musician who has performed in bands and as a soloist since the mid 1980s. He has written several children's musicals, performed as a studio musician and released nine CDs. He is the composer of a recent quasi-musical based on the life and works of Lord Byron (www.lordbyron5.com) . Craig is in the final stages of writing his first full-length novel, 'The Rain Machine'.
The Busker
The harbour lights were shining bright
as the ferry left the quay,
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I write these words upon a train, bound for where I just don't know
like the road we walked upon - no idea where it would go
we followed on together then and lost ourselves as the road it frayed
you cannot judge your destiny when hope begins to fade.
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Jenna Lee is sleeping
in her bed with the curtains drawn.
I step so soft beside her
like the first faint light of dawn.
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