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Martha
I am a little worried about Joe His nose keeps bleeding It ruins his looks A boon hit him in the face And I think it is more serious Than he thinks We will be in New York on Wednesday Hopefully it will be nothing It looks like Joe had a fight with the boon […]
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Josephine’s Poem
In the hour before I rise I normally meet myself Imagined violets Float around my little room A mad girl finds happiness
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White Afternoon
Did you kill him because of his colour No Then why did you kill him I acted out of love What did he say That is of no importance I repeat why did you kill him To put him out of his misery It was a compassionate act I do not consider shooting a man […]
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William Hoffman
Lived alone on a farm in the outback With his sisters Aimee and Beth It was a lonely existence Was the name of their dog Once every quarter a travelling cinema Passed within eighty miles of the farm Neither Aimee or Beth cared As they preferred the realism Of documentaries black white and grey The […]
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Bathing in a Golden Field
Let this Movie Be a Poem About Summer Bathing in a Golden Field
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filofax
I am carrying rural folk songs In my vintage filofax The songs are very similar
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Dedication
I am dedicating This book to myself Without you I am nothing
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A Taste of Autumn
The air has cooled but is still warm Her days are now marginally shorter There is a taste of autumn upstream
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Fires Were Started
Bonfires populate the fading meadows That long border the darkening river Fires have been started
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My File of Facts
Martha We are halfway across the ocean Initially we were heading south Bu then I injured my nose It bled a great deal I hope it is not broken This said we are sailing towards New York As I am going to meet a specialist in the city Daddy’s first cousin Who I have not […]