Poems

Temptation calls you
hands firmly over your ears
I cannot hear you

May 22, 2021

Recalcitrant mailer daemons wailed like banshees
roost upon sacred cerebral...

Good luck with that dog
he’s old and that’s a new trick
good luck with that brain

I woke up today
well damn thats a start
How optimistic I am
for I know some have not...

His name is not gone, though
heaven was wanton and eager
to claim, yet
I know him in...

My food tonight is in a real bad mood
They don't want to express their gratitude
Sausages...

Jack made love to Jill.
Jill forgot to take her contraceptive pill.
Soon they had a son and...

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐚 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐝,
𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐲 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐬 𝐢𝐟 𝐢 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 "𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞...

This little tale is written about the town cat
A friendly little fellow you really must pat
...

One little blue tit as busy as can be
We only put our bird box up yesterday
So this has...

Oh noisy squawking seagulls
How deafening the sound
Swooping low scavenging
All the...

He tread his footsteps
everywhere, made imprints of
kindness
Bootprints of care, yet...

May comes
Signals Winter's goodbye
Warmth comes back to the world
Flowers turn their...

Surreal is an effect that mingles with night,
a piece of serenity that tucks you in tight.
...

I’m a recovering addict whose never really shared my story
It’s a story that can cause great pain,...

There’s a box under the stairs
There’s so many items in this box
But if I open it no one will...

Before her my cup was half empty

While together our cup became totally full, from her half full cup...