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poem by Martyn Grindrod

Enchantment Walking Summers dusky haze I glimpsed her golden hair Her femininity attracts my eye Her graceful gait I espy Barefooted she stands Long white dress so pure Fair Complexion healthy and kind Her looks encapsu... Read more

poem by Martyn Grindrod

Sweet Thing A butterfly whispers a solitaire kiss A cinnamon smile in perfect bliss Honey drips on Marzipan lips A smile , A dimple , A gentle wisp Demerara adorns your sweet tongue I'm so glad you've invited me along ... Read more

poem by Alice inwonderland

We talk of history, like it happened long ago Unable to see, in our present its echo But these story book events are not passing thoughts For we continue to colour each grey snap shot The ten plagues of Egypt began with a river... Read more

poem by Frank Hornby .

"I'm off to the Grafton, for the Saturday night dance, wow, I've just seen a "good looker," and I don't half fancy my chance. Dead cool I saunter over, casually looked her up, and down, "alright there gorgeous," "how long have you ... Read more

poem by Steven Godfrey

THE POETRY BUG By Steven Godfrey I like to write , I do it for fun About any subject under the sun I think it's important to share your thoughts I do it by poetry, it's a bug I have caught , I never profess to ... Read more

poem by James Dicus

A week gone by in what seems like a day Friends that in my heart will forevermore stay May we remain in God's service for the rest of forever I pray that He help you and bless your endeavors Just stick with it for five more year... Read more

poem by Frank Hornby .

"As I settled back in my deckchair, feeling the warm sun on my face, I drifted off into a nice deep sleep, ...went back to another place. Somehow I was seventeen again, yeah having the time of my young life, courting a lovely girl ... Read more

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Hooray! For the ban, on the obnoxious cigarette, the best decision, our government's made yet. Now we can all eat in a restaurant, or pub, without smelly smoke contaminating our lovely grub. No more asking politely, but to no ava... Read more

poem by Steven Godfrey

SUMMER LOVING By Steven Godfrey I can hear the birds singing , the buzzing of the bees The wind gently moves the branches , providing a welcome breeze The sun is out ,it's overhead and giving of good heat Summertime fo... Read more

poem by Lilla Marie

Again and again, I come on back Just to, again and again, try to get on track When I go I can't find my way back By now I'm sure my soul is permanently black I try to remember When I used to feel When I used to see This h... Read more

poem by Frank Hornby .

"I'd love to be back in primary school, just to play in the schoolyard, and again act the fool, living my days without a care, often getting stuck up a tree because of a dare. Running dangerously along a back entry wall, no it ne... Read more

poem by Paul Stephens

All of the months, the hours the days The loneliness at times gets lost in the haze Thanks to some distractions feeling I have a life Keeping busy in some way protects me from my plight Damage control is all that it is Fooling ... Read more

poem by Frank Hornby .

"If I close my eyes slowly, let my thoughts gently drift, I recall a special couple, and my aching heart gets a lift, my Auntie Alice, and Uncle LoL, forever you will be, my second Mum, my Father figure, and such a beautiful me... Read more

poem by Julius Brian Cruz

As the light will falter, let's start a coup de etat. Let's be real for starters, lay down my coup de grace. Kneel down for the king speaks, his crown radiates from the peak. Just like a lion's shriek, one word can break your strea... Read more

poem by Julius Brian Cruz

For another night, I tried writing stories again. Below the evening light, I hold upon my worn out pen. Within a hoary place, that used to be filled with magic. In life's unending race, now all I feel is homesick. Glancing upo... Read more

poem by Julius Brian Cruz

The God among men, at last revealed his presence. He shall relinquish shadows and bring the land luminescence. Kneel before the glory, the wonders that we may never see. Deem thyself unworthy, judgement has come to find me. He... Read more

poem by Julius Brian Cruz

You’re coming home late, without having dinner. You said you’re on a diet, you want to be skinnier. Taking overtimes again, with people who don’t even care. Saying life is unfair, one must work hard to get some... Read more

poem by Julius Brian Cruz

A forlorn sonata, a story of the two of us. Separated duet, lost hymns beneath the dusk. Only in memories, shall our chorus be sung. Voices of longing love, withered and left unstrung. Upon our passing days, I yearn of you des... Read more

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Eagerly sitting by the touch line, every Saturday morning is the same, proudly watching his young grandson play football, he never misses a single game! Just enjoying all the lads playing football at grass roots, reminds him of ... Read more

poem by Martyn Grindrod

She Walks in Beauty Flaxen haired with smiling face her stride alive with grace Her eyes pierce the night alight two doves in flight Complexion fair with beauty startling A light above descending In beauty she walks ... Read more