Author: Stuart Miller-Osborne

  • Wedding on the Tracks

    Weddings are always memorable A day that is shared with others I was an uninvited guest Who happened to be watching passing trains Via a webcam at Ashland Railway Station When photographs of this day were captured Both on the crossings and the chilly platforms Smart suits and pretty dresses Passing trains and excited chatter […]

  • Slow Motion in Colour

    When I woke up I found out That time had mysteriously Slipped from my grasp

  • In the Wilderness

    I am in a tent feeling unwell A bleak wilderness surrounds me I have had this sickness Since I planted the bomb That killed the president I am being hunted down There are dogs deep in the distance A gamekeeper and an angel Found me earlier But I was not reported As the angel said […]

  • First Date

    The existential proposition that truth and reality are constructed fictions Coffee Pardon Your sister said that you were different Ignore my sister She is different Black or white You choose

  • Esso Garage

    An Esso garage on a snowy evening A car draws up on the forecourt The woman recognises the man They have a history A few words are exchanged Regular Super Once full the car drives Away into the darkness An existential dream No explanations Time stands still Joe are you dreaming again Yes Was it […]

  • Sunset

    Vapour trails in a blue pearl sky Cerise flowers hide in the shadows The mature sun is slowly setting A dull wooden fence is my only horizon 11/4/25

  • Androids on Trains

    I am sittubf on Wittering Railway Station Waiting for an express train Today is Saturday There are no express trains today I have fallen in love with an android Who has a shock of raven hair Amd sjin so white That it is almost translucent But she has no eyes That is the reaon for […]

  • The Night Path

    Only the feminine stirs Her dripping gowns Gossamer Float

  • History H

    That was a wonderful speech Frank is a great leader That is where you are wrong Nadia Why do you say that Tomas Ask yourself a question Frank is a fraud He tells us that our country is great Because of what its history teaches us Yes What about if history was built on rice […]

  • Station A plus Station B equals Station C

    In my home town There are two railway stations Station A and Station B Station A only exists because of Station B They cannot exist without each other Thesis plus antithesis equals synthesis Station A has two platforms Station B has one platform Yet all trains travel in the same direction This creates a synthesis […]