A love in verse

My Rose

1991-09-12
Performed by

The garden where you’ve been,

(My young, my evergreen)

Sparkles with the flowers you’ve grown,

(My flower-girl, my own)


The colours shine and glint and gleam

(My petal-skin, my perfumed dream)

But none so beautiful as you

(My dear, my covered-in-dew)

(My Rose, my rose, my you)


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Waterloo to Brentford

Waterloo to Brentford and back 

To an horizon of writhing track

Rain on blue trains laying dust...

Energy of Love

What people see when they enter our home

Is not a shabbiness, a bit of dust

The wear in carpets, evidence of rust...