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Poet's Corner

What it means to be British

Having a takeaway at your gaff eating out a cafe. Queuing when there isn’t even a sign. Having a pint to tickle your twine cold and flat with an amber shine...

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Ghosts of war

One day they will beat the last war drum and we will hear the rattle the hum and the clatter of the earth as it shatters Everyone has a grave waiting out there...

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She is shadows

She is shadows
 her eyes are stars. 
I want to know her 
 but all I bear are scars. 
A bleeding heart
 an echo in the caverns of a soul. 
Love is remembrance
...

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Poetry is not an exact science

Would you put one part imagery to one part rhythm or more? Would you put up philosophical questions to open the mind’s door? Would you use morals or speak of...

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Marmite Man

Like chalk and cheese my words are either cheesy or clever I split the room the divide I sever. I either ascend or I sky dive nose dive into a drink make you...

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You are my Protector

The brightest star is surrounded by the blackest night The greatest boxer is not deterred by his hardest fight A strong tree can break through concrete A...

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The citadel of tears

The citadel of tears Stone grey walls. Where silence falls. where mouths do not speak birds do not sing. On her throne a Queen in a land of mourning every day...

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Princess 6

In the aching heart of tormented years he holds a picture like scarification of a her face tattooed in his mind autumn leaves turn to summer rain. If he could...