Posted on April 27th, 2012 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet The Eagle’s Last Flight His mate gone the eagle soared into the high places grief-driven wings beat the air in angry futile desperation higher and higher faster and faster his passion drove him towards the baleful sun the watchers waited bate-breathed for the weariness the exhaustion of flight to bring the eagle […]
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Posted on March 26th, 2012 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Spring Memory It is Spring again when I seek out the private primrose and think of you Zettel March 2012
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Posted on February 11th, 2012 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Poem for Valentine’s day (Sadly not mine) The Life That I Have The Life that I have Is all that I have, And the life that I have, is yours. The love that I have, Of the life that I have, Is yours, and yours, and yours. A sleep I […]
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Posted on December 26th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet The City Cold wet streets echo footsteps of following fear a hungry animal prowling round my city rheum-eyed wraiths hunted and haunted by neon glares return rain-cold recriminatory stares Rag-huddled in cold a life-worn once-man in foetal embrace protects his flame guttering body heat to the pestering wind invisible to shame and scurrying guilt […]
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Posted on December 17th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
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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Posted on November 13th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet To the tune of Buffy Sainte Marie’s song – Universal Soldier The Universal Trader He wears pinstripe suits and shiny shiny shoes He deals in death for all and every cause He sells to everyone, there’s no one cannot buy He’s supplier to a thousand wars He sells to Muslims […]
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Posted on November 12th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
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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Posted on November 11th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
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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Posted on November 10th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Remembrance – Your Day This is my remembrance day no bands or marching men no pomp or circumstance just private cherished memory This is my thoughtful day when I think just of you your kindness and your love the comfort I could see In your eyes This is my day to miss you […]
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Posted on November 9th, 2011 by Zettel Film Reviewer
Tweet Native American – Indian – spiritual beliefs unlike say the Abrahamic religions, are spatial not temporal; communitarian not individualistic. This does not try to be an ‘Indian’ poem – that would be silly. But it does try to express a deep empathy towards the spirit of these ideas and the culture that struggles […]
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