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Angel test 14 Feb 2013 | 04:46 pm
I found a little Angel, Sitting on my bed, I said to the little Angel, “Am I REALLY dead?” The Angel laughed, Said, “Not at all, You’ve simply had A nasty fall!” “I’m here to check that you’re oka...
Wise Old Crow 14 Feb 2013 | 04:34 pm
Ha! in the moonlight, Ha! In the snow, The old wise crow Had far to go, Ha! As is pecked, Ha! As it walked, And as it travelled It softly talked: ‘The world is lovely, That I see, And I’m part of the ...
Dust 2 Jan 2013 | 02:57 am
It was one of those perfect winter nights, with frost on the ground and a full moon illuminating the birch trees in my back garden. I couldn’t sleep – the cat was restless, the moon’s gaze was relentl...
The Old Man and the Child: rocks are hot in the sun 2 Jan 2013 | 02:55 am
Stars shone, and far away a fox barked. The Old Man stirred fitfully in his sleep and dreams came tumbling out of the clouds. The Old Man shrugged. In front of him was a mountain, and he had to climb ...
The Old Man and the Child: the stars shine on a dark night 2 Jan 2013 | 02:53 am
The Old Man sat in the top of a tree looking out across the fields. The sun was hazy on the horizon and mist covered the ground. Far below him the Child was playing with sticks, making marks in the ea...
The Old Man and the Child: the wind sighs through the branches 2 Jan 2013 | 02:52 am
The Old Man and the Child were walking through some woods. “See that tree up there?” the Old Man said, and he clicked his fingers. Silently they looked out across the trees spread below them. “You wan...
The Old Man and the Child: trees have leaves 2 Jan 2013 | 02:31 am
The Old Man took the Child to the local market. “What do you think?” he asked. “Is everyone happy?” “Everyone happy?” asked the Child. “Of course they’re happy.” “What are they doing?” the Old Man ask...
Short poems 9 Nov 2012 | 11:48 pm
Kid’s food, crap food There’s this crappy product That we’re asking you to buy - We’re aiming it at your children, And we’re gonna be quite sly. We’ll give them little goodies That will go with their ...
Hospital Nightmare 9 Nov 2012 | 11:43 pm
Once you talked of dying, and my heart gave a heavy thump As the blood drained momentarily from my face. Death, yes, I can bear, But not the thought of your eyes lonely in the white hell of hospital A...
Training Scheme 9 Nov 2012 | 11:35 pm
Lounging around, bored, I take my complaint to a man behind a desk With a thin moustache and a weedy smile Who mumbles, looks scared and says all the wrong things - With ebbing confidence of bringing ...
