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The Cat

There on side of road Splattered far and wide Lays a poor gingery cat Not going home tonight And there in a house somewhere Tonight a child will...
36620Aug 2011Aug 2011May 3

Legend of Mara (Part VI)

Baby Mara was brought in and instantly the Meeting Hall seemed brighter and more cheerful. People craned their necks trying to catch the baby’s eyes a...
45700Aug 2011Apr 28

Thoughts Turn To

Sunshine on my shoulders Song in my heart Spring is in the air Thoughts turn to...
35510Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 6

Letter to Happygolucky4u

I'm sorry Happygolucky4u that this ended up here but I passed it on to you as quickly as possible....
64320Aug 2011Oct 2017Apr 27

Bush Fire

Plumes of smoke racing skywards Darkens sun to eerie light Fire's dancing cross the treetops Animals flee for their very lives Roaring sound of fi...
35710Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 24

Legend of Mara (Part V)

The gathered crowd was jubilant. No longer would she be known as Mara the Bitter but as Mara Goddess of the sea. The crowd praised the Old Wise One an...
36710Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 15

For Someone Special

Your smile that warms this heart within A rebirth of hopes for future Feelings lost and long forgotten Brought out by knowing you So here I write...
38850Aug 2011Aug 2011May 5

Legend of Mara (Part IV)

Still working on more...
30830Aug 2011Aug 2011May 5

Down Amongst The Dead Men

Inspired by the song ' Down amongst the dead men' by Flash in the pan. Heard it on the way to work today which inspired this poem. Totally different s...
27810Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 19

To Satisfy Mankind's Greed

What are we doing to our earth and what are we leaving behind for our children...
59710Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 29

Kiss

Golden arrows of dawn’s first light Piercing through the darkness Rooster's crow heralding the new day And your kiss awakens the love in me...
45720Aug 2011Aug 2011May 2

Letter to a Teacher (or how to re-write history)

Now I come to a section that I rather would not. I find it hard to tell you this and I really don't know where to start so I will start somewhere. It...
32720Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 24

Legend of Mara (Part III)

The midwives arrived, not bustling as in years past but almost dragging themselves there as if against their will. Last of all was Gresunda, she was t...
59140Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 11

Legend of Mara (Part II)

The six midwives bustled around, getting things ready, as midwives do. Boiling water, towels and all sorts of paraphernalia that I couldn’t even guess...
31120Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 26

Morning Side of Glory

On the morning side of glory When you've turned your heart to mine Tenderly love embraces every thing There you find freedom floating On the wings...
28240Aug 2011Aug 2011May 2

Voodoo (Martin Laveau - Prologue)

In my life I was Lord and Master Of all I chose on this my land Singled out women as I pleased Had them begging on their knees Had slaves work m...
40810Aug 2011Aug 2011May 1

Walk on the Black Side

Sun has sunk below horizon And darkness creeps on in Arctic winds blow through soul And shatters all hope within Vultures peck at sightless sock...
38310Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 25

Legend of Mara (Part I)

Just to be totally different for a change. Would love to hear your responses....
45330Aug 2011Aug 2011May 4

Clip, Clop (Mirror Poem)

Ladybee42 a while back set me the challenge to write a Mirror poem. Finally got around to it. Does anyone else like to have a go....
88530Aug 2011Aug 2011May 1

Voodoo (Martin Laveau)

Sounds of drums, people chanting Who is this interrupting my sleep I don't want to wake up, let me be Yet the voice insists that wake I must Slo...
48310Aug 2011Aug 2011May 2

Sounds of Despair

A walk down the black side. No I am not feeling like that, thank you. Actually I am very happy and in a great relationship....
33610Aug 2011Aug 2011May 1

Bring Out Your Dead

Gossamer sails on boat of skulls Sailing on the river of the dead Beneath waters wide open mouths Silently screaming their agonies Bony fingers cl...
599140Aug 2011May 2012May 2

Rough Wooden Cross

A wooden cross, roughly hewn High on hillside it stands Looking down on town below And people living there Each morn some people look at cross...
50810Aug 2011Aug 2011May 1

Memories Are Made Of These

Memories are made out of living life...
33040Aug 2011Aug 2011May 5

The Stars

When I was young I'd stand at night And to the stars I'd gaze What wonders out there must there be I'd wish to fly up there I'd leave behind thi...
36100Aug 2011May 5

The Gentle Voice

A gentle voice within my soul It whispers quietly You are my child, my loved one In you I am well pleased How blessed is this voice to hear And...
39950Aug 2011Aug 2011May 4

Blind Beggar

Stayed mostly true to the story with just some slight poetic licence. I know He spat on the ground and placed mud on his eyes but hey...you know...
40010Aug 2011Aug 2011May 4

Memories

We never stop making them...
38640Aug 2011Aug 2011May 5

I Miss You

The effect words can have on people...
32110Aug 2011Aug 2011May 1

On The Edge

Standing on the edge Eternity stretches before me I take a step...
37630Aug 2011Aug 201113 hrs ago

In Emergency Empty Pockets

I'm sure that I am not the only one...
44920Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 25

Journey's End

We all have our own road to travel and the end is the same destination for all of us....
34750Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 30

Henry And Sister Gisella

Not every story has a happy ending...it is a happy ending for the witch....
38120Aug 2011Aug 2011May 1

The Beginning

Just wanted to try something totally different. We are not doing a good job as caretakers....
46150Aug 2011Aug 2011May 3

Amelia, I Love Thee

Dear Amelia why have you rejected me. Is it because I don't have a hump, or is it the lack of a club foot. I cannot help it that my teeth are white an...
38820Aug 2011Aug 2011May 1

Through Eyes

How quickly souls become entwined And hearts speak to each other Hand in hand we wander through This thing that is called life Experiences are new...
33320Aug 2011Aug 2011May 1

Dream a Dream

Sad and sorry sight you are Sagging round the edges Gutters hanging, rusted roof Windows sightless staring Mortar crumbling, cracking walls Floor...
46510Aug 2011Aug 2011Apr 30

Midnight on the Lea

Was wandering through the woods last night....
32000Aug 2011Aug 2011May 3

Lord Camuel Arnauld Vampir (The Bride)

Come my sweet invite me in For I shall be your secret lover Bare your neck to my naked gaze I can see a vein there pulsing My kiss so hot will b...
58360Aug 2011Aug 2011May 1

Conversations With Death

Live, laugh and love like every day is your last one. I wrote this in about five minutes. Death was standing behind me whispering the words to me....
90270Aug 2011Sep 2011Apr 29

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