Autobiography
Fantasies of Enya (with music video)
I'd like to be the owner of a butcher's shop in Newry. I'd like to shake my hips about and sing like Billy Fury. I'd like to be a cosmonaut like...
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Hotel Mediterraneo
Sultry and still the sweet night air. Latin music. Crickets chirping. Like a favela in Rio or anywhere But for the sound of Geordies burping. For el...
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Lazing On a Thursday Afternoon
Caught in a lull between two storms, I’m stuck in an uneasy stay-in-the-house kind of frame of mind, reluctant to open the back door even though the...
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Take It or Leave It (with music video)
I first posted this poem on the ABCTales website in November, during the week when our Inspiration Point was ambivalence. Please forgive me if you...
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Dear Dads-
if you only knew how much your drinking shrinks your family’s souls many days of pain and misery are felt and yet they forgive you. Years ago a grown...
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Nature's Hideaway
The photo is my own, of a small wooded area we created at the bottom of our garden, taken on Saturday 4 th December 2021 at 11.20 am. It's one I'm...
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Trail Of Misunderstanding
Dear diary...it was Monday 15 th November 2021. My partner had mentioned a woodland trail at a place in Wootton Bassett called Jubilee Lake, we'd...
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Cosmic Healing
As we progress towards greater awareness of self, others, and the nature of our reality; you may find yourself suddenly in a less-than-comfortable...
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The Daily Experience of God, Dialectics and Quantum Theory
I went out with my new hooded jacket on and the wind caught the hood like a funnel and blew it back. I turned 90 degrees around the corner and the...
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Is your daughter home? 2
Well, that never happened (the threat I mean) – as I said he is a true gentle giant and I tried to keep him away from my adventures. But after he...
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