Poetry
Shadow drawn in ink and dreams
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A Love Revealed
One Two Three, One Two Three One Two Three, One Skeletons dance Long after the Sun.
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Now I Understand
As we say our first goodbye, I beg, please let me be clear, I’ll carry you through all my days, My loving mother dear.
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She Endures
If he’s not raging mad, For small mercies she’s glad. He whips her hard on both cheeks.
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Taken By Dreams
She drifts like a dream in the night, ‘Cross eerie forests and barren moors, Whispers on the edge of awareness, Madness seeps through each door.
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When Fools Obey
Commandeering the free will of men, With her slow and slinky striptease, Enslaving both the strong and the weak
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The Alien
The alien bored in her brain, Nesting deep round her pituitary. Her glands now thrum to alien reign,
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Questionable Proverbs
A stitch in time will save you nine, A gnomic and worn-out old trope, All very fine if you have twine, And not at the end of your rope.
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Ruins of a Dead Civilisation
Creepers choke the stumps of spires, Hiding heaps of ancient rust, Mighty arrows of hubris and desire
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Survivor’s Guilt
The old sergeant cleans, His rusty old Glock, A fine old war trophy, His knees start to knock,