Before It’s Too Late – Poem: parents and children
Tweet Before It Is Too Late It’s too late for me now they’ve gone away but not for you for the present I am here and here I’ll stay Who they were I never really knew their love was all I needed and I just took it all as selfishly I grew I only […]
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Poem: Love Is Not A Young Man’s Game
Tweet at one Love Is Not A Young Man’s Game Can you feel her sadness before she sheds her tears Can you sense her doubts before she shows her fears Do you simply hold her when that is all she needs Do you hear her not just listen wherever her heart leads Do you […]
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For Valentine’s day – Dialogue from Before Sunrise
Tweet For Valentine’s Day Before Sunrise and it’s companion piece Before Sunset were recently voted 3rd most romantic films of all time. I’d have moved them up one slot. Amidst the commoditisation and trivialisation of romance and love that Valentine’s day largely represents – this is offered a snippet of dialogue that […]
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Poem – Night
Tweet Night She is with me in my darkness ever present in my night breathing into me her sweetness to my fears she brings the light She is my solace and my friend ever faithful to the right on her loving strength I depend in her laughter I delight When […]
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Poem: Lady – She’s my lady
Tweet Lady She is my lady old fashioned though that sounds she has style and she has grace her elegance abounds My lady honours me with her love for it is rare that she bestows her favours without reserve without care My lady is all woman […]
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Poem: Men, Women, love and sex – differences
Tweet Women The difference between Women and Men is that Women can fake an orgasm Men The difference between Men and Women is that Men can fake Love
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Poem – Depression: say it don’t think it
Tweet Depression Life was going swimmingly when a sudden current surged, and swept me out to sea. I watched the land and all so dear to me, recede into the distance as I struggled just to be. Against a dark unfathomed sea I thrashed about and battled but couldn’t struggle free. Exhausted, I just […]
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Six Poems for Remembrance Week (6) – Upon a Lifting Breeze
Tweet Upon a Lifting Breeze I will soar Upon a lifting breeze In sunset’s fading light I shall find my ease Do not weep for me Nor regret my passing day My love lives on in you You now will find my way My spirit lives Within the gentle rain That slakes the […]
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Six Poems for Remembrance week (5) Remembrance Day – Another kind of respect
Tweet Remembrance Day Etched in unforgiving stone The Glorious Dead implacable stands alone washed in rain and bitter tears blood red poppies do not atone across the bitter years the sadness and the loss As each November nears we mourn our honoured dead with military pomp and easy prayers power privilege and marching […]
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