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  • Playing Chess in Glass Houses

    My opponents today are the wood nymphs I am quietly confident that I will win all my games Tomorrow I will be playing the three pianos They have never played chess before So I can only guess at their standard I then have three rest days on your southern beaches Before the second third and […]

  • The Red Book

    I visited a castle recently In the South of England Whilst there I purchased a book From a dusty room near a terrace That overlooked the sea Collected Poems Volume II 1917 – 1922 John Drinkwater There was a dedication inside Not from the poet But from Eva to Harold Xmas 1923 This book I […]

  • Osgood and Parle

    We were (we we re) travelling to paradise In an observation car Which had been blind since birth An angel was sitting opposite us She was not wearing underwear (do angels wear underwear – what are the mules) And travelling on an upgraded green ticket Which was available only to golden angels (I knew that […]

  • Apples of the Moon

    Within her heavy grasses My moonlit apples Now glistening shyly Fate fallen by chance

  • les mystères de l’amour

    I can often be found Reading my own poetry On hot summer days Waiting for Caron Jane And her basket of fruit

  • Walmer Castle Gardens

    Only a few days of March have passed But many of the Spring flowers are now here Daffodils Snowdrops and Primroses Are sharing their early pleasures Deep within the quiet womb of these gardens

  • War is Fun

    You look happy Si I am a happy Si Why are you happy Because I have just broken A window in the town hall Why did you do that There is no reason You will be arrested I have blamed another man He will suffer the punishment But why Si If there was ever a […]

  • Flooding

    Dreaming I am flooded with thoughts If there is no God Is everything permitted Rise from your sheets Dear Sister Stand naked in front of me The world will be saved by beauty Do not waste a moment As its glass is nearly spent

  • The Beginning and the End

    Goodbye Hello again It has been a long time I am no longer here You are now resident Why are you here

  • World Book Day

    Piers Yes Mummy I have asked your sister to leave our home Why Because she has brought shame on the Roberts family Is she shagging Damien again How did you know that Piers Because she lets me watch WHAT Only joking mummy I just edit her OF site I do believe that I am going […]