Author: Stuart Miller-Osborne

  • Crusaders

    We will fight them on the beaches We will fight them in the sea We will repel all invaders For this is the land of the free     Graffiti found in Dover Castle 

  • Blessed

    Pill popping as a bus Waits at a green light The driver is cheerful today Which is a joy Blessings are available in many colours I have chosen blue

  • Dried Lavender

    Its perfumes never fade Please accept this Posey This is my last gift to you

  • The Elephants are Yellow Today

    The elephants are yellow today Tomorrow they will be red And will remain so Until I agree to a change I am the muse of her violets

  • Colder than Sugar

    There is nothing colder than sugar She said to me As we passed slowly through Christ’s Church I was by then nearing my destination But knew that she had already arrived     12/10/19

  • Ferris Wheel by the Sea

    In the distance a Ferris Wheel Was travelling towards infinity It was carrying no passengers Together we shared tales of the sea I was in love with its geometry

  • Van Gogh

    I celebrated my birthday last week And was given a Van Gogh mug The painting contained 6440 Separate brush strokes Which I counted each day Whilst enjoying breakfast

  • Last Poem

    What is eternity If we are not together In this silent grave The river of life passes by As our ashes slowly mingle Without breath       Dedicated to my parents

  • Clipperton and Agnes

    I am ready to return to you And have booked my passage On the morning train Wait for me in our special room My train leaves in five minutes I have purchased some beautiful roses For you from a platform vendor We will place them in front Of the small window         […]

  • Clipperton and Agnes

    This is our first visit to the city And we have so many things to do Coffee Shower Breakfast But not necessarily in that order