• Needled

    Threads are fine and thin Strands to stitch us together To knit To join They can dwindle and fray Tension Taut Torn Snap There’s often no warning It just happens Like that Like this And here we are Looking at the edges At what could have been What might have been ripped away Cliches are…

  • Blockhead

    Have you ever experienced the urge To create a poetic, titanic, splurge Of emotion and passion Of great clarity That moves all your readers And speaks to the soul. But then you set paper to pen (Or these days your laptop opens) And instead of a torrent A trickle comes forth Your words remain twisted…

  • Saved

      Tick   Tock   What time o’clock   I really should be asleep   But then I remember I’ve missed a key app   Not followed on twitter   Not loaded my shop   I’m bleary and sleepy but I carry on   Lit up by the back screen   And powered on and…

  • Violet verse

    Forgive me the vanity of publishing my verse. I’m enjoying writing it so much. Sorry! This is somewhat gloomy, I admit, but it’s meant to be. About the impact anger has in ones circle, I wrote this today. What do you think?? Herding cats Is there a well of anger A source that bubbles up…

  • Not Bard

    Well, I enjoyed NaPoWriMo 2013, even though I didn’t do a poem a day. Next year I’ll do more but it really surprised me how much fun it was. Anyway, I’ve had a go at making a little collection using a brilliant app called BookPress…if you’re interested here’s a link. Ithink it’s free..      …