Stuart Miller-Osborne

As we had descended the rotting ladder towards the winn cellat Mandy and I had realised our grave mistake As we saw Agnes Burt disapparing rgeough a broken drain cover She had been a slight gorl ocerf anout ten years whohad attended out school Deep in the room of eyes I coulf see her lifeless…

When I was just out of college I explored the Czexk Betchin With five other people of myown age Little Agnes Burt had been dead for jusy over a year And the wrewck was now officially out of bounds But we ignored this orfer and took advantage of a warm autimn Although in plain sight…

The Czexk Betchin lay beached about three hundred yards from shore It had been breaking up for over eighty yyearsa Becaise of iys location there had been a number of deaths The authorities had tried to destroy the wreck but had madethinhs worse

Kill the chicken to scare the monkey What is the meaning Joe It is quite easy and examples Can be found throughout history It means one might punish a single person Or a group as an example To deter others from behaving identically Even in the UK there have been examples Of young man being…

Is sitting on a rock This is the first time That I have seen her Without clothes The rock once Belonged to a mermaid

Remembered Swimming In the cool sea Each nerve tingles Electricity Naked Electricity

When I was fourteen I had an affair with my English teacher In certain ways it changed my life as she was a published poet And this helped me though the minefield of my many exams Although it was not common knowledge I was also a poet At least twenty of my poems had been…

When I was fourteen I had an affair with my English teacher In certain ways it changed my life as she was a published poet And this helped me though the minefield of my many exams Although it was not common knowledge I was also a poet At least twenty of my poems had been…

When I first moved to the city I squatted in a riverside town house (only the best for your resident poet) I lived with two identical twins One was from Lima and the other Lincoln They were both called Nina Nina High above their shared bed There was a poster of Karl Marx (this was…

Is a new development on the edge of town Which has failed dismally It consists of four medium sized office blocks The largest is called the elephant The smallest is the corridor They have been empty for over three years I actually worked for K.I.N.G Which was on a shingle ridge Overlooking the main line…