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Cherry

Beneath the Workaholic

No need to check the time: it's 8.42 She says "Hello" to everyone with her eyes downcast Puts her bag and brolly on the desk; still on cue Whilst...

Destiny's Ocean

There's a personal childhood story behind this poem.

Archangels

From Goethe's Faust translation copyright Mark Scrivner 2001

Sealion

poem on a sealion in the zoo

This Lunar Night

a lyric on moonlight in suburbs

At the Beach

You can't even get to read a book in peace on this beach.
Cherry

A--Dream Days

remembering my grandmother

Daydream in Color

Sometimes even I don't really understand what I write
Cherry

A Living Death

The sound of the handle being pushed down The door opens into a stuffy and stale room Trying to accustom eyes to the darkness ahead Flicking on the...
Cherry

Paper cuts

The truth was packed inside that letter Folded in quarters A crease in my mind I do hope the edges were sharp! As knife edged as my sentences Can you...
Cherry

U: The Lesson

From an early age most men are taught their central lifelong macho fear: that basic fear of being caught. Those secret playground fights we fought to...

Football Mad

Thirty years ago, I wore the number nine jersey, scored in every game in the 1970 season?. I was a wiry Jack the Lad who couldn't wait to clock off,...

Peggy Spout

The journey of a natural spring

Coalfield Regeneration

After the coal is gone...
Cherry

Almost Home

Earliest school memories.

Visiting

family - what more can I say

GOBSHITE TENNIS...

MEN!!!
Cherry

Glass Heart

Deception and hurt predicted in the crystal ball...

X~ Creature of Darkness

Katrina struggles with a disturbing emotion that displaces in her black heart...

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