A love in verse

Oeuvre

2012-10-22
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There’s all the plays I never wrote

And all the parts I didn’t play

No screenplays either I must say

In fact fuck-all of any note

The theatre world has not been stormed

Just one One Act plays have been performed!


Short stories, novels up the spout

Articles, philosophical tracts

Cultural expression acts

in funny ways – what I’m not out

of in the realm of literate art

Are thousands of poems from my heart


To you, Muse, inspiration, joy.

In bulk at least if not in skill

Of writing poems I’ve had my fill

But only cos it’s you who buoy

My verses up, to make me write

At all has made my poems bright. 

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By the Aegean

Three boats ride at anchor in the calm night

Warning lights winking without respite

And the far headlands to left and right...

Christmas With No Money

The winter afternoon’s dim 

Dimmer still the light through the pub window

Under which two wan people sit...