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January 18, 2014

Friends Disunited

Oh for a web that could disunite. Just punch in a code for the site. An hypnotic melodious voice Would sever memories, of your choice. Like […]
December 2, 2013

Ambassadors Birthday. (True story)

“So it’s your birthday “said the gunman, to the ambassador Spying from on high, two children with their mother. Observing them, clutching hands scurrying down the […]
December 2, 2013

The Angry Man

Why is he to many, incredibly surly? A pleasant remark often met with acute acidity. No smile you ask, not always hostile surely? When he hears […]
December 2, 2013

Depths of Evil Syria

To hear of such evil, deafens my ears. And to see horrors men perpetrate blinds my eyes.. That brothers sons fathers uncles with their guns Take […]
December 2, 2013

Forward

Blindly I step into the mists of tomorrow. No looking back into yesterday’s world, of laughter and sorrow. Stripped of regrets, I move on forward , […]
November 15, 2013

Farewell

Happy birthday and farewell Mr D. Your sad experiences , have no fear Are packaged and placed in the past and remain here. Rosy horizons beckon […]
November 6, 2013

The Bells

First I thought they were fireworks, people celebrating early; Especially when the church bells rang, from across the valley. But no, it was the sound of […]
November 6, 2013

Do I Miss You

Had you a ready wit and infectious laugh? Did you hurl absurd accusations that were often really daft, And your sense of fun, was it comfort […]
November 2, 2013

Strange

How incredible, that I wait for a stranger. We were brought together by a mutual friend Now I wait, with some trepidation Wondering if in him […]
October 31, 2013

The Guest

It seems he’s a freak, a retard of nature; At dinner a demon, driving us demented. In seconds stirring up emotions deep, That were dormant, and […]
October 31, 2013

Karen and Richard

Expectantly we waited at the entrance of the church Excited and happy for bride and groom both. For at last the day had finally arrived As […]
October 31, 2013

Edward

A true knight of the highest order With gentle manners and kind candour His eyes twinkle in mischievous merriment At something thought or said or meant. […]
October 31, 2013

Goodbye

We said goodby, before we said hello. Assuming judging guessing thinking too low, Killing the sweet green shoots of promise Our distorted senses telling us our […]
October 31, 2013

Don't Tell

Don’t tell me you love me, For I will tell you, I love you. Then you will disappear from view; Gone to another, who you say, […]
September 18, 2013

Devil Drink

The  crying child on the line  gave warning Begging her mother against returning As her father was brandishing a knife, Promising to slice up in chunks […]
August 26, 2013

Felix Fifteen Months.

Felix, steals the cake with his little podgy hands. Then claims the dummy from the baby’s mouth in her pram, He knows everything that is, is […]
July 1, 2013

Goodbye

We said goodbye, before we said hello. Assuming judging guessing thinking too low, Killing the sweet green shoots of promise Our distorted senses telling us our […]
June 1, 2013

Forget?

How can I ever forget you? You were my world, you had my heart You’re in my soul, we’ll  never part. I see your face, wreathed […]
May 22, 2013

The Old House

How sad is the house across the street, With its dirty windows and crumbling paint. The trees and bushes and flowers are dead. The garden  yearns […]
April 22, 2013

One Year Old

You are one year old today. You can almost walk Amazing your crawl, So fast, you streak across the floor. You are a real trooper; Happy […]