Journey of Words

Tag: Poetry

  • on the edge of town

    fearful of darknessblinded to lunar beautywe stumble through night ~ CLP 26/10/2021 →

  • digger blues

    big yellow machinewith extendable armbig yellow machinewith extendable armcaterpillar tracksaudible reverse alarm big yellow machinedoing valuable workbig yellow machinedoing valuable workdigging up concretelevelling off all the dirt big yellow machinestarts at eight o’clockbig yellow machinestarts at eight o’clockoutside my windownoisier than morning birdsong ~ n.b. It was a late finish last night, the prompt arrival →

  • what a hoot

    it’s been reported that scientists(those men and womenwho observe, record, theorise and test)that birds (perhaps owls)who live by rivers of noise(take the M62,choke chain of The North)have upped the volume of their callsto make themselves heard(when hailing the dawn, or calling up nightor impressing potential mates)here a soon to be gone wood, a curtain(about to →

  • on Friday night

    with dance macabrewe laugh at the masque of deathplay Russian roulette ~ n.b. What on Earth is going on? CLP 23/10/2021 →

  • Lunacy

    whatever happenedthat separated we twono longer matters ~ n.b. The Moon and Earth forever tied, always apart. CLP 21/10/2021 →

  • autumn ii

    as if I’d forgivethe discomfort inflictedfor your trick of light ~ n.b. British weather: fickle, or what? CLP 20/10/2021 →

  • autumn

    come turbulent skiesgive me everything you’ve gotthrow down your challenge ~ CLP 20/10/2021 →

  • Super Man i

    at the ticket barrier of Norwich stationa grown man, late-30s probablytall, in his Superman blue outfit, red boots, red underpants, (no cape)quite a catchif you enjoy superhero cosplayin the concourse of a mainline railway stationat 11:22h on Tuesday mornings,he is The Man for yousuch a superhero that he can’t get past the ticket barrierwithout a →

  • on the phone

    there is something morethan just words, silences conveyour understanding ~ CLP 18/10/202 →

  • on autumn

    here they come againtumbling through overcast skyair force jet fighters ~ CLP 18/10/2021 →