verse poetry

December 1, 2014

Christmas Bells. A song

Hear the joyous, peeling of the bells, ringing in Christmas cheer Remember loving, the bells demand, coded in happy chimes. Children are carol singing, breathing sweetness […]
December 1, 2014

Finding a Chairman

The abused children and their families Are left in limbo, As the fumbling Home Office civil servants Search for a leader of integrity, To give due […]
January 12, 2015

For The Despondent.

The world is full of beauty, as are you. Cast aside ugly thoughts that disturb. Feelings of love and compassion never curb; Ignoring those with loud […]
January 17, 2015

The Cartoon

Muhammad cried. He wept at the needless slaughter Of his sons and daughters. Right minded people also weep At the loss of life of God fearing […]
May 20, 2015

Mantle of Steel

How can I penetrate your mantle of steel? Your armour won’t allow love to flow in, for you to feel. It hardly lets love flow from […]
May 25, 2015

Wonderful Man

I see you, and I’m home. Safe from the storms of life That batter and bruise when I’m alone. You are a harbour of infinite tranquility […]
May 26, 2015

Spirit of The Night

Hello you calm healing spirit of the night, Gliding silently into my sight. Serenity with wisdom so profound An aura of pure love is all around. […]
July 2, 2015

Loss

This sharp savage pain in my heart So strong, could suck the very sea from the shore Leaving the earth desolate and poor, Nothing growing there […]
July 4, 2015

The Island

I have floated off, away from this deserted desert island of stagnation; Where hollow hopes and distorted dreams were false illusions; Away, from uncertainty, and doubts […]
July 19, 2015

Predetermination

Oh you magnificent ship of state, I’m on your track you determine my fate; Your powerful force predetermining my life course By steering away from my […]
July 27, 2015

To a Once Dear Friend

An olive branch to you, I twice extended, Loving birds of peace, to you were also gifted. But the branch you honed into daggers sharp Totally […]
August 29, 2015

Time

I wait no more, for man or beast As time nibbles away at my lifetime left. I wait no more for the prize that may present […]
April 10, 2019

The Great Escape

I delve into deep dark places, where some fear to go. Confronting horrors of humanity, drags me down low. I then escape into a secret kingdom, […]
April 10, 2019

The Old Man

Alone he sits, on the park bench, near the gate. Gazing at the sun’s rays sinking, thinking of Kate. The only one who had loved him, […]
April 10, 2019

Fearfulness.

The fear inside you, is so absurd. In a coy young virgin your words, from her, you may have heard. Seems you are frightened like a […]
April 10, 2019

Thrown Away

We throw away diamonds, hiding in chards of broken dreams. Forgetting golden treasures, stacked up for all once seen. Pure endeavours, spirit of kindness, in memory […]
April 10, 2019

Asylum Seekers

Listen to the pounding, of displaced persons feet. The world trembles to the beat, of invasion they won’t meet. It’s the destitute and fearful, who flee […]
April 15, 2019

The Brexit Musketeers

Four white, mediocre middle-aged men, With no notable achievements, having been made. Their names in history will undoubtedly fade Having brought the country down into the […]
April 16, 2019

Brexititis The Brexit Disease

Attacking the old, young, the sick and strong, It’s a deep depression, that goes on and on. Relentlessly it spreads, and savagely attacks; The cards for […]
May 6, 2019

The Second Wife

It was her aura, that drew me, across the room. Her purity of grace, shone from her young, beautiful face, Her Muslim head, in pale pink […]