Lost It’s hard to tell you how I feel I can’t explain, it seems unreal. When pieces wander from my mind And leave those empty gaps behind. I cannot tell […]
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Remembering the ’70s
Remembering the ‘70s I was six at the start of this decade, By the end, I was into my teens. It’s a time I remember as funky, With lots […]
Market Street – Manchester
Market Street – Manchester I sip on my coffee whilst watching the view of folk passing by on the street. So I thought I would pen you this little […]
Was I Wrong?
Was I wrong? An ode to the victims of domestic violence Was I wrong to look the way I do? Was I wrong the way I spoke to you? […]
An Ode to War
An Ode to War Nations rise and go to war, To settle all their ancient scores. O’er religion, land and oil and greed, Whilst in their young, they plant […]
My Day in Blackpool
My Day In Blackpool I walked along the prom today Saw donkeys on the sand Candy floss and “kiss me quick” And couples hand in hand. Clowns on […]
An Ode to Life
An Ode to Life I eat, I drink, I sleep, I breathe, I work, I play, I cry, I grieve. I love, I hate, I hurt, I talk, […]
What I’ll Do For You
Here’s what I’ll do for you For my daughter The things I will do I have put into rhyme, I hope that it’s clear from these few random lines? […]
Me at Fifty
Me at Fifty I looked in the mirror and what did I see? Some half-century bloke staring right back at me. I prodded and poked at the deep laughter […]
The Wind
The Wind Today the wind is quiet Not speaking, nor whispering. Yet it waits. It waits and it watches Not speaking, nor whispering. Soon it will waken and […]