Tag: Poem
The Depression Triptych
The Depression Triptych
Part 1: crying
Trapped in a water torture cell
Filling up with my never-ending tears.
I foresee and feel myself slowly
Drowning, but unlike
Houdini I’m no...
‘Shade’
The month twas White and decked with Gold,
With gifts for young, the gifts from old.
We saw the films and read the books,
A Reddened nose;...
The Winter Wind
As we talk apples drop from the trees outside,
Worms feast on the fallen glories.
As we talk grey clouds fist up in the sky,
Birds return...
Christmas Conundrums
Nip into town on a cold Christmas Eve,
Trying to find a present for Steve,
And Mum, and Dad, and grandparents too.
I’ve left it so late,...
In Praise Of…
It's been so long, my love,
but I haven't yet found a perfume
that reminds me of you.
I've felt you on my fingertips,
inhaled you after midnight
welcomed...
‘Ebony Eve’
Inky darkness ebbed and creeped,
Black and cold and deeply steeped,
In auburn fire of Sun’s rebirth,
Pale moon above the ebony Earth.
Leaves twist and writhe upon...
Ode to Brie
Your heart is as as soft as snow drops,
Your soul is a slice of heaven
You are so delicious I want to devour you
You would...
