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Deadly Despair

When your life gets turned upside down sometimes the dark creeps in and takes over...
88120Jun 2011Jun 2011May 9

The Taming of Bundango

I hope that mcradloff forgives me for taming his desperado ... I just could not help myself when I read it this popped into my mind...
56940Apr 2013Apr 2013May 9

The End of a Life

Reaching high into the sky As if to try for heaven Stood there, watched untold For how many centuries What could you tell Of things you've seen...
48530Oct 2011Oct 2011May 9

In The Blink Of An Eye

Someone once said to me that this drama called life is played out on the stage of the world in the blink of God's eye. It was from this the idea of '...
42310Jul 2011Jul 2011May 8

The Body Farm

This was inspired by a friend of mine who was thinking of leaving her body to the Body Farm...
51720Aug 2014Aug 2014May 8

Eternal Rest

Beneath this tree I'm all alone The ground becomes my bedding Stars so bright, no clouds around The moon a distant figure A gentle breeze to cool...
53160Feb 2012Feb 2012May 8

Welcome to Raghokuith (Part 4)

This was just getting to be too much, all these strange things I mean, I didn't ask to come here, after all I only just had a nap And woke up here,...
46700Dec 2011May 8

In The Shadows

It follows, from shadow to shadow So close I can almost smell it It’s putrefying rank presence Fear has a terrifying hold on me Will I survive th...
42640Mar 2014Mar 2014May 8

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...
40110Aug 2011Aug 2011May 8

Tell Me, Am I Out of Line

Tell me, am I out of line If I went to hold your hand with you I want to spend my time On the beach, our toes in the sand Tell me, am I out of l...
650180Feb 2012Feb 2012May 8

Bed Time Story

Too late, too late, too late The Wombat gruffly cried Rushing from burrow to burrow Looking for it's mate Who, who ,who The Owl did refrain Pl...
38620Jul 2011Jul 2011May 8

Legend of Mara (Part XLVIII)

There he could finally see it. The sight terrified him. It was a river of ants. Not just any ants but the most deadliest ants known. Nothing could sto...
37810Oct 2011Oct 2011May 8

Voices

I wrote this a number of years ago and it was published in a book called 'The Liquid Mirror'....
74910Jul 2011Jul 2011May 8

Beauty

Beauty explodes Ever so radiant From her smile...
39130Sep 2011Sep 2011May 8

Tomorrow the Sun Might Return

Please do not think that there is anything wrong with my life...I thank all who are concerned but I am merely trying to take a walk down the dark side...
54760Mar 2012Mar 2012May 8

Prison

Here I sit inside these walls A prison not of my making I stare out through shuttered bars The world revolves around me All you see is a broken...
645100Jun 2012Jun 2012May 8

But How Do I Know

I wrote this about ten years ago...
38840Sep 2011Sep 2011May 8

Remote Australia

In the blistering sun He slowly bakes away Birds slowly circling Which way out He has no clue The desert seems forever Was yesterday, no day bef...
38910Sep 2011Sep 2011May 8

The Hermit

Alone he lives with no friend or foe far from civilisation Animals come and eat from his hand Know the gentle soul within him A rough bark hut f...
31210Jul 2011Jul 2011May 8

To Satisfy Mankind's Greed

What are we doing to our earth and what are we leaving behind for our children...
59910Aug 2011Aug 2011May 8

Dreaming??

Just having some fun...
83140Jul 2011Sep 2011May 8

An Evening With Jack

Many years ago I had a friend who drank to ease the pain...
34420Apr 2013Apr 2013May 8

More Jokes

Q: How do you stop a lawyer from drowning? A: Shoot him before he hits the water. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Q: Why have scientists started u...
55560Feb 2014Feb 2014May 8

Revelation (aka End Of Days) Part 2 of 2

Fourth angel's turn it came To blow that dreadful sound Let all who hear brace themselves For what was next to come The sun grew dim, it shone n...
45910Sep 2011Sep 2011May 8

Anxious? Who?

I am the obsessive And I am the compulsive I sit on your shoulder And hurl abuse Everything you do Over and over I question Til you no longer...
42920Nov 2013Nov 2013May 8

Words

Damn those words....they can get so noisy...
81530Jun 2011Jun 2011May 8

The Three Little Pigs - A New Story (Part 3 of 4)

On his way coming home A trailer papa pig rented To load all things from in house Across the street to be moving The beds, the lounge, all dinin...
42240Apr 2012Apr 2012May 8

O.D.

This poem was inspired by a show that has travelled the world for the last 45 years called 'Heavens Gates, Hell's Flames'. I saw it a few years ago an...
38120Jul 2011Jul 2011May 8

Spring is Everywhere

Taste of love upon lips Feel of love upon skin Smell of love in the air Spring is everywhere...
37010Sep 2011Sep 2011May 8

Black & White

Have not had the time for writing so I thought that I might start with something dark First one of a series with a Black & White theme...
42440Jul 2014Aug 2014May 8

Quite comfortably numb

I must admit that when my life fell apart there were times when the idea of swimming to the bottom of a bottle held a certain appeal but something, wh...
94270Jun 2011Oct 2011May 8

Come Gather Round

For some strange reason when I was writing this the tune to Bob Dylan's The Times They Are a Changin' kept running through my mind. If you feel like a...
39220Jul 2011Jul 2011May 8

Words

Sometimes like walking through a jungle...
32430Aug 2011Aug 2011May 8

$15

Not so long ago someone was actually killed for only three dollars...
80600Jul 2011Jul 2011May 8

Tears (country_lady67 ......remix)

Unfortunately country_lady67 is unable to post anything at the moment however she send all her love to one and all...
41330Sep 2011Sep 2011May 8

The Day of the Axe

If memory serves me correctly I must have been about four Left at home with grandmother To watch and keep me safe Being a child there’s somethin...
50080Apr 2013Apr 2013May 8

Bridge To??? (Part II)

I can hear the sound my feet make The hollow sound on the rough wooden boards It shatters the quietness of the night Yet there appears to be no-one...
39740Aug 2012Aug 2012May 8

Bus, Plane, Train and Automobile

Heading home and stopped for milk But then temptation grabbed me Stopped at shop to look at wine Sign said clearance items here At five dollars a...
41640Sep 2011Sep 2011May 8

Too Late

Depression is a terrible thing ... Lost a good friend many years ago...
698160Aug 2014Aug 2014May 8

LG

I knew they had a life of their own...
44100Aug 2013Aug 2013May 8

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