verse poetry

June 10, 2014

Let go

Don’t swivel around and stare, giving me your full attention, People will think from your face, we have more than affection; To be together forever was […]
June 14, 2014

Syrian Election

The flag of hypocrisy in Syria, is held high By the hand that tossed the bomb, and told the lie; That the people could determine their […]
July 3, 2014

Refugees Hunger Strike in Cyprus

They have nothing to lose but their bodies now. Homes, aspirations gone, as their land they were forced to flee. Some escaped with their children and […]
July 3, 2014

The Perfect Day

I dream of a day, such as today. I am not alone, you are here to stay. The warm sun of hope on flowers and fauna […]
July 3, 2014

The Healer

Her frame was old, curled, from the trauma of life, Her shoulders hunched, carrying for years the world’s strife. Sad dull grey eyes gave sign, she […]
July 3, 2014

To Forget

How can he forget the warmth of the sun and how cold the snow. You told him to forget you, his emotions he tried not to […]
August 1, 2014

Granny and Felix. Twenty six months

Felix runs so very fast If in competition, all the others would be last. He races towards the lake, fringed with swans ducks and geese His […]
August 1, 2014

The Prison Doors

The revolving doors go round and round As figures of re-offending are increasing, by leaps and bounds The industry, through the years, has grown apace. I’m […]
August 1, 2014

Out of Prison

I’m getting out of prison free to fly straight back inside. The cards are stacked against, keeping me outside. No bank account for me, the manager […]
August 1, 2014

Meeting

We met so long a go, the Gods ordained it so. Together we were meant to be, for a moment or longer in eternity. Loving and […]
August 2, 2014

The Sleeping Baby

Sleep deeply my darling, all is well in your world. Mummy and daddy are watching over your crib. Your big brother in his cot is curled […]
August 23, 2014

The Composer. [For Henry]

He sits alone, hunched, as though at the keyboard With only music in his mind, his peace is a sured. I envy the composer, who lives […]
August 23, 2014

Kristen

Kristen, with her warm Aussie smile For all her clients will go that extra mile. Queen of Pilates, she works us all hard I think dreaming […]
August 23, 2014

Choice

Today I choose the day to be sublime Of colours of pale peach and gentle lime. The lilt of the leprechaun I hear him still, His […]
August 23, 2014

My Cypriot Garden

How quiet and glorious is my garden. The flowers and fauna thrive in sunshine and a little water. The succulents thorny, in their gravel bed spread […]
October 12, 2014

The Black flag

The black flag of evil flutters in the breeze of hate, that it creates. A body of pure evil threatens God fearing people; And those who […]
October 18, 2014

Ebola

A vile virulent virus invades the bodies of the innocent; Men women and children dying in the subcontinent. The World Health Organisation admit their failure to […]
November 2, 2014

Hidden Truth

Your crumpled features and forlorn face Belies mad mischief dwelling behind solemn eyes; As the dull cacti in the gravel gives no sign soon to bloom […]
November 2, 2014

Child Sexual Abuse

With sickness in my heart I read with horror The violation of children, left feeling bereft of their honour, Used as an object, not as a […]
December 1, 2014

The Porcelain Poppies.

A great sea of crimson, swirls around ancient walls. Erect as a soldier that each one depicts. Proud and beautiful as that young soul Who died […]