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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...
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Now we understand what love is
Only now can we begin to understand How much each has loved and loves still How much faith we’ve stored in both at will Past years, lives...
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Steam train conceit
My heart burns in the furnace that is my chest, Boiling steam evaporates, becoming sorrowful tears. This locomotive in desperation...
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Four pounds and ½ an ounce
Sweet, as two bags of sugar Plus a pinch of spiced pepper, This fully weighted-baby Mother gave birth to that day. A tiny newborn nipper...
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My little pumpkin
Trick me or treat me Not just on All Hallows Eve, But through our marriage
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Love he, who has wronged me
Many threads coalesce to become this life's tangled weave, Though reason and mercy are rarely given or received. Yet to forgive and...
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Paradox Farting
Farting comes from the deepest hollow The smell escapes, yet still, it follows It lingers as it waves goodbye drifts up and out, then...
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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...
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Until then……
There will come a time When meadow blooms are mindfully mum, When majestic woodland oaks succumb When poetry surely loses rhyme. There...
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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...
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One, Two, Three, More
As one, I thought that love was done Then meeting you We merged as two Formerly you were three Two young sons and the divorcee We became...
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Middle Eastern Mayhem
Genocidal aggression, Arabian fanatic altercation, Zionist zeolites offering Armed conflict, not peace. Separatists demanding Territorial...
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The Crossing
Waterlogged, in the shed tears of a storm’s cry Dinghy souls crouched, frightened, beneath bedraggled rags Their sound future sought....
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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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Neptunes Equids
Tidal edge. Suicidally pledged. effervescent aquatic diamonds Spin relentlessly Tumbling, somersaulting then evaporating in an instant,...
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Diabetic dystopia.
Sugar, sugar, so sweet and nice Jammy doughnuts, Bakewell slice Bourbon and digestive biscuits, Kendal Mint, should I dare risk it?...
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I stand, alone
Unseen, no gods remain concealed I tread life with reason as my guiding light, Proud owner of a sceptic's heart, Dogmas unbound, no...
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And God said'' ''
In the dazzling light, I'll be your shade During scorching heat, I'll be your breeze In the raging seas, I'll be your calm The...
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In love with her
Her heart, love's refuge, Her smile hastens happiness Eyes reflect star shine Cheeks flushed like cherry blossom Her laughter, the...
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The Lighthouse
In solitude, it stands, a lonely figure against the ocean's roar. It towers heavenward, sturdy and tall, A beacon of permanency, amidst...
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