7 POEMS (2003-08)

Writing poetry, in my estimation, is the measure of one's soul; a chance to record emotion, sight and smells around us, and that is a good thing for future generations.

Banksy of the front

The youth of today are such a disapointment...no matter what we expect of them.
Cherry

Flowers

These flowers were forgotten left in the waterless vase until they turned brittle brown, became bare dry sticks; leaves fallen, petals long lost. Flowers in memory only.

The Universal Backlot Wedding

I just love the golden age of hollywood... Very minor edit 30/11/11 Image is from 1930s. US copyright law would put that in the Public Domain.

Spring Well

a rood from the Kerrigan place - a brain tumour they say

Landing Mackerel on the Pier Head at Portmagee

A feathered five from fathoms deep distills a shower of broken pearls
Cherry

Maille, France, and hanging baskets.

My tears feel too easy, it was their pain I found hard to bear, listening to the radio And chopping onions.
Cherry

Sheet

Inspired by the work of H. Craig Hanna
Cherry

on the roof

"Suicide!" proclaimed an animated Little Rawlings, arms extended to his either side like a pyjama-clad Christ of the industrial roofways.

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