Turgidity
(from small acorns, mighty oaks grow) So much pressure on growth, Small acorn by comparison to most of the world, Yet I will undoubtedly...
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The Man in the Crooked Hat
"No one will know," said the man in the crooked hat. "No one will guess. See, I'm very well respected." "I'm a pillar of this community,”...
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I Don’t Know What Went So Wrong That Day
I don’t know what went so wrong that day. It happened before my life began. You fell in love with a young man Turning that man into my...
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When’s The End of the Line?
Beseeching you, Lord Lucifer Rise from your depths again Cup together your fiery hands Scoop up unworthy men Holy wingéd Gabriel Show us...
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Yesterday, Today, No Tomorrow
There's no hope in a world full of desperation, When our worst nightmares have all come to life, There's no heart in the greyness of...
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One against so many
One man, one spirit, Torn apart by rigid social conformity, One joy, one laugh, Overcome by a maelstrom of tears, One ambition, one...
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Not too young to be a pensioner
With a thick tartan blanket, An old rocking chair, A pipe, some slippers, White thinning hair. A little black mongrel, Asleep on the...
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The Last Will and Testament of a Poet
My England. May I ask? That when death calls, You'll caress this poet. Where his shadow falls, On his grave, Lay a rose of deepest red,...
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I, Pothos
Ms. D. Foster-Smith, Ms. D. Foster-Smith, Beauty unrivalled in the upper fifth. Youthful and light, like Beaujolais Nouveau Furtively...
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So Farewell My Love, So Farewell,
Should this world ever stop its revolving, Should it ever slow down and die, I had once hoped that on that precipice, We'd stand...
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Miss
Miss Guided, And Miss Directed, Driving home together, from their lovely holiday, Hoping this was the best route for their drive, But...
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Sometimes I Need Leading
For ages now, I've been beside myself, Continually wondering, Why you're not beside me, I've realised I’m a fool, because you and I Are...
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Blue Eyes Through Black Mascara
This heart of mine yearns to be hugged. Without you, life is a little incomplete. You left us all; you left me more. I cried, holding my...
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The School Run
Young mums of all shapes and sizes, Stood outside the little school gates, Superciliously smiling, At other young mums, as they wait....
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Morning Canine Constitutional Stroll
White frost underfoot, Green shoots poking through, My shoes letting the cold come in, What’s it like for you? Circling slowly, You need...
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Hula skirts, Kisses and Leis
To sleep, I remember nothing during the time that I’m asleep, Do you? I dream of exotic places with sandy beaches, Desert island, Ladies...
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Interior Decorating
We've had the decorator in this week, Such a nice chap, Hard-working, He's local, But originally from Newcastle, But we can’t hold that...
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Old Style New Love
We have both scoured our horizons, searching. For romance and happiness to pursue, We desire relationships, full working, Chances were...
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Mrs. Lloyds Daughter
Mrs Lloyds' daughter, Carrie, Lives a fast life, will not tarry, Wishing away the nights that she sleeps, Cursing the hours of the days...
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