walRUwalRU Last Commented Poems (50)

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stay the course, girl

for Vanessa...
44640Apr 2019Aug 2020May 11

borderline

Park was the head officer on the border crossing between North and South Korea. He had a problem. Two weeks ago a woman, let's call her lin, pitche...
40820Sep 2019Nov 2019May 17

the wild road

Hearts? yes be they a bell still dimly all a chime though faint and pure it sleeps a'rest neath the fraying canvass of time yet what...
60230Oct 2019Nov 2019May 19

the face of god

I took a walk in ancient clothes across your face, a mile and as I tired I took a rest in the corner of your smile my crops slept in barren fiel...
38920Oct 2019Nov 2019May 14

shelter from the dorm

twas a time of fresh worn innocence, eighteen years of age, and the writ of my experience fell short upon the page, ragged as a student who had never...
33210Sep 2019Sep 2019May 14

the pub on poet's corner

I was mending a hull 'neath the crying gull when the call came down the line my dad had gone.. his time had come and a world of hurt was mine le...
34210Sep 2019Sep 2019May 20

the trail

she looks at me dark hair runs down the corridor of her shoulder, still warm from the last shot of whiskey, her words stop me cold: "You know bi...
35510Sep 2019Sep 2019May 19

walrus

a white cloud of teeth approaches looks.. and reconsiders 02:03 at the nightclub a confrontation I work the door a struggle we trade I r...
41810Sep 2019Sep 2019May 17

the song of evening

I was never taught how music's sold and bought all I know is every girl I ever knew had lyrics.. but never you girl you are a ce...
39450Sep 2019Sep 2019May 14

the last job

"when I buried hate and then forgave a poem grew around the grave" The old man appeared surly, because he WAS surly. He spent the latter pa...
35210Apr 2019Sep 2019May 4

girl from elsewhere

there'll be people on sundays standing in doorways praying to statues they want to believe her face amongst many a sunflowered penny shined...
42740Aug 2019Sep 2019May 14

the girl after.. the girl after you

old boats they can charm any ocean fibreglass lord knows runs afoul and for every newsflashy gimmick there's a hundred year handcrafted d...
35310Aug 2019Aug 2019May 17

farewell BMW

Well I took a heavy spill and I royally broke a part of my head I wrote off my motorcycle and I spent three months in a bed well she was go...
40530Aug 2019Aug 20198 hrs ago

the blue whale

we tracked it with technology we fixed a tracing ring in the hope of reading data the haunted click to sing we followed her in boats she pitche...
43540Aug 2019Aug 2019May 16

summer's end

summer goodbye next year we'll fly she told me... when leaves turn to gold and the whole world gets cold and snows be.. there's a scar in my...
44330Aug 2019Aug 2019May 14

wrapped hands

all I was given was strength a dull and blunted tool I stare out at beauty with the clarity of a fool all I was given was ferocity a rulebook w...
60160Aug 2019Aug 2019May 14

roads and all

well heaven knows and heaven lies I'm driving down this road under stationary skies distances are vast I can see no end it's easy just to c...
548130Mar 2019Jul 2019May 20

the girl in the poster

they said misfortune stalked you.. they said that life was hard in the genetic school of poker you were dealt the hardest card a rogue gene: yo...
42350Jul 2019Jul 2019May 14

the last Irish wolf, 1786

to the day the darkness brings an end I am the last Irish wolf the darkness is my friend they killed me and they skinned me as the virgin...
41620Jul 2019Jul 2019May 14

guitar

I spent Monday just walking through town.. searching for magical.. timbers of brown Tuesday's arrival.. flooded my deck.. from the truest of branch...
37920Jul 2019Jul 2019May 14

some nights

when the river is gentle when sound runs and sighs when starlight is music when I first heard your lies your blonde hair silk curtains fell...
41740Jul 2019Jul 2019May 14

rusted trucks

carrie walked out of the diner.. her shift was nearing its end.. and the trees made love in the darkness.. and her eyes to a smile did pretend talk...
51670Mar 2019Jul 2019May 16

"Bluebell"

she was crying in the sea unloved and worn she spoke to me her heart and boards were long ripped out her diesel engine left in doubt ye...
35240Jul 2019Jul 2019May 10

the willow signs her name on the river

when the playing cards fall from the poker game of life in name or in spirit I'll always call you wife you watched me live my dreams as I tra...
38540Jul 2019Jul 2019May 14

the artist

our tale begins midwinter in austere and ancient rooms.. where landlords sold satanic ales to drink away life's glooms a tortured artist drinks a...
36840Jun 2019Jul 2019May 16

ragnarok

"father's fly me strength of two all wars are old yet I am new" the trees will bud bodies without any eyes as the calm before battle sleeps in t...
36050Jun 2019Jun 2019May 8

"another"

a town called Another a town like the others where people dug coal mines drank with their brothers I met her in winter when cold slept in s...
36940Jun 2019Jun 2019May 17

silent highway

I see missed steps along the silent highway.. forgotten by the sound of endless cars.. how can a soul of your enduring conscience.. compete with all t...
41680Apr 2019Jun 2019May 4

Leslie Ann

well you walk with a swagger that's unearned but it always fits you well and you speak in a way the warms the places where them wildflowers d...
36220Jun 2019Jun 2019May 9

that girl

I met me a girl called Deja Vu her folks seemed to know me and her dog did too she told me my future as we lied in bed she seemed to know th...
39970Jun 2019Jun 2019May 2

"triangle"

spiraling debauchery the pit in which I fell tis fiendishly amoral the tale of which I'll tell I dreamt of tax accountancy but my parents had...
38970Jun 2019Jun 2019May 10

the bookstore

tommy was the skipper on the tugboat 'whiskey smoke`.. he lived for his two husky dogs and loved his rum and coke.. twenty one and crazy.. I was r...
419100May 2019Jun 2019May 18

the girl in the wave

on a spring time morn was wonder born a strange fluke cut the sky from eddied hair a magic stare told me that truth can't lie a girl who...
414100May 2019May 201919 hrs ago

trucks, waitresses and dockyards

the dark swam down from the ceiling.. to a world all studded with stars and she turned the key in her pickup.. and drove home like all the rest of...
41840Jan 2019May 2019May 12

on strawberry hill

For Vanessa...
35320Apr 2019May 2019May 17

iron bars

I came from the sea.. I came from the sea.. is that woman still there.. does she still wait on me..? I took a life.. I took a life.. as a life tri...
33820May 2019May 2019May 5

the swan at port

I see you every day it's not important you see me I'm the man who moors his boat near your house beside the quay your son is older than me lear...
34660May 2019May 2019May 17

cautionary tale

to a five penny piece I shrunk to the size as life made me hard in the head and the eyes so press ganged was I on a leathery ship that liv...
395160May 2019May 20194 hrs ago

wandering anger

I met her in the winter.. in a bar upon the hill.. when the dark was carved from starlight.. and the moon had paid the bill I came in from the wil...
45380Mar 2019May 2019May 9

the "Raven"

the 'Raven' is a diner that lapps the sea foreshore it haunts my mangled memory as it raps upon my door apple tart and finest cheesecake when I...
32040May 2019May 20197 hrs ago

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