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St. Valentine Eve
St. Valentine weeps, Our best days of love have gone, This romance marooned.


Love’s senses
I have been a witness to love before, But what I saw appeared unrewarding. I have listened to tuneless love before, The discourse is...


I’ve heard that song before
Begone breathless night Dissolve quickly into yet another dawn, Begone painful tears The new hoped-for day, be born. Till then, send away...


Dance on, little kite, dance on.
Cushions of lace, cushions of lace, Rest your head little kite, rest your head, Then fly high, straight and proud Fly high amongst the...


Closing my eyes
Closing my eyes I think about the love we once shared, We thought it was forever, But once laid bare, Our lovers' song Had gone. Night...


All about love (By a recently jilted lover)
l'amour l'amour l'amour L’amour no more!


Tanka’d
Pewter cup brimming. Shiney battered edge swimming, In delicious foam Of newly poured summer cider. Gulping down so fast, I'm soused.


Lacey Dog
Our beautiful Romanian rescue travels life in a new direction. Her shiny damp nose nestles deep Pursuing our love and affection...


Home from Pontefract
Driving home today, Pontefract is where I've been. Via the M1 at Leeds Onto the M18. Vertical hard rain, Coming down without pause,...


Uxoricide
I had a wife, Her name was Claire, She had beautiful eyes, She had long blonde hair. We had a dog, Claire called it Mac, If she threw a...


This Englishman
This Englishman is so inclined To traverse his life unmaligned


They Lied, She Died, He Cried, He Died
The doctors were confident She would be well again, They lied. Shrouded and bound Alone in the morgue, She’d died. He loved her so much...


The Road From, And To, Oblivion
I was not alive during World War Two Even Dad was a lad during the Blitz, Living a stone's throw from Fisherman's Wharf Nightly bombarded...


The Hunt
Resplendent upon their Chestnut Mares, The white legged riders ride, Wearing shiny boots and scarlet coats, They scour the countryside....


The Evil in this World
Pandora, what a very naughty girl was she, She unearthed a locked box, hidden secretly, With this hidden box came a golden key She had...


Stevie 1902 to 1971
Miss Smith, Oh Miss Smith, Whom did you share your life with? I hear no men, nor grateful lovers Slept nightly warmed between cotton...


Peter Eater
There was once a young lad called Peter He was such a fickle food eater He'd never eat beans No meat, fat or lean Just ice cream or...


Not the Worst Thing
Parasites that suck from your veins, Ticks, quickly gorge and grow Fit to bursting. Fleas trigger your flesh to complain, Leeches induce...


Need Some Help?
Diazepam sponsors your mental health Destroying the heart of your brain by stealth


Little Church Tealights
Church candle lit, to My late mother's memory, “You’re ne’er forgotten”
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