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George Orwell 1903-1950
Young man. E. A. Blair. Literary genius An uncommon flair. Each page, inspired, His soul laid bare, Dystopia pondered From his polished...


Shakespeare 460. A summary.
Stratford’s sonneteer and scripter. Gladdened glove-makers girded groin. Studious son: Sunny student. Choice cusswords casually coined....


Life’s flotsam and jetsam.
Ebb and flow, Vast open sea, Superlative waves Surge relentlessly, Castaway souls, Adrift and lost, Life’s flotsam and jetsam. Humanities...


Love is like…..
Loneliness, like a dark stain, engrained upon my soul, A dull ache that hides in the recesses of my heart. Then, you, I became engulfed...


Mona Lisa Haiku
Contours softly traced, Aspect in a state of grace, Portrait of her face.


The Colour of Christmas
Outside, bright gold and crimson bows hang large on frosted trees Whilst white snowflakes dance merrily on winter's gentle breeze, Bells...


Love died without dignity
I'm not sure what I'm unsure about, I don't know what I don't know or doubt, What I do know, and this I know to be true, The love I give...


Over
In darkened shadows, an ungrateful heart resides, Ignoring countless blessings, in pitch it hides. No flowery blooms of appreciation in...


Decorations (Acrostic)
🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄 Draped ceiling garlands in various coloured hues, Embellished fir with lights of red,...


Was that?
Persuasion of thought, I recognised this woman Sitting majestically, an epitome of independence Had not only Bette Davis's eyes But also...


Walk in Depressed Shoes Blues
Usual January blues, New year news, old-year shoes You’ll take this year in your stride Journey's long: Ticketless ride Morris dancing,...


Petrolhead Fraternity
We ride as three, Charlotte, Robert and Me As pack leader, I drive my bright red car Charlotte, her hybrid just behind, not far Robert...


Steam train conceit
My heart burns in the furnace that is my chest, Boiling steam evaporates, becoming sorrowful tears. This locomotive in desperation...


My little pumpkin
Trick me or treat me Not just on All Hallows Eve, But through our marriage


Romeo to Juliet Act II Scene 2. Alternative Scene
Hold tight, Hold tight Farting is not sweet smelling I shall not linger long Your stench is dwelling My nasal airways are unparked...


Until then……
There will come a time When meadow blooms are mindfully mum, When majestic woodland oaks succumb When poetry surely loses rhyme. There...


The Great Wave off Kanagawa
Hokusai's Great Wave (Mount Fuji presidary) Crews cower lower Deep troughs, white horses (Mount Fuji introspective) First drowned, then...


Middle Eastern Mayhem
Genocidal aggression, Arabian fanatic altercation, Zionist zeolites offering Armed conflict, not peace. Separatists demanding Territorial...


The Crossing
Waterlogged, in the shed tears of a storm’s cry Dinghy souls crouched, frightened, beneath bedraggled rags Their sound future sought....


Freedom
The lightness of liberty gives me lift to fly, Without restriction into the blue open sky. No chains will ever bind, no bars will ever...
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