Journey of Words

Category: Poetry

  • On Two Wheels

    We are not hamsters Our wheels now turn together There are hills ahead . CLP 13/05/2019 →

  • On Rowing

    I rest on my oars And realise that I begun Before you’d got in . CLP 12/05/2019 →

  • On the Square

    Sacred patch of turf Ends twenty two yards apart Covered as rain due . CLP 02/05/2019 →

  • On the Sick

    How has this happened? Very hot, cough and headache Inconvenient . n.b. Not ideal timing with just two more days of this contract to run. Insert your own choice of expletive… _ _ _ _ _ x CLP 02/05/2019 →

  • Sleep II

    Spooned to keep warm I feel you wiggle closer Remember no more . CLP 01/05/2019 →

  • On the Crossroads

    It is pretty here A spring morning overcast By crash site flowers . n.b. Note the slightly bent traffic light post. I dread to think. CLP 01/05/2019 →

  • Sleep

    You move your shoulder Up and closer so that I Can wrap my arm round . n.b. NaPoWriMo 2019 Day 30: Gesture CLP 30/04/2019 →

  • An Interesting Diversion That I’m Glad I Took

    Walsall . n.b. Spending 3 months in this town working since early February has been an education; worth every minute of my time. My haiku series inspired by this town can be found elsewhere on my blog. NaPoWriMo 2019 Day 30 prompt: micro-poem. . CLP 30/04/2019 →

  • Metaphysical

    It was Mrs Howard who Love taught me In the temporary classroom Sat on the rugby field Her love of Love and its expression From the page in gently found words Spoken In bright metaphors And subtle allusions . She spoke to me of hidden themes And how a phrase could mean so much How →

  • Walking Encyclopedia

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