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Maureen Maureen
I recently visited an art gallery To see the latest Maureen Maureen They were full of pain The artist was standing Near the entrance But said nothing As she was weeping I kissed her lightly Of her damp cheek And handed her a bracelet That I had found on the beach Ram Ter Steege Her
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The Quiet Hour
Afternoon reading But I am not reading I am day dreaming A summer storm is getting nearer My book already feels damp
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Blue Mother
In the summer of 1953 My mother was photographed Cycling along St Alphege Lane This photograph has now been reproduced In a new book about Canterbury But for some reason It has been filtered blue
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I am Filming
Earlier today I found a 8mm movie In a junk shop tidy in is yellow case I tend to purchase vintage films As I like studying the recent past I have just watched this home movie And there I was on a naturist beach It was shot by then boyfriend And finding it has made […]
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Pre Christian
A small train has arrived At the lakesisde station It is almost empty I have decided To catch the next train As the blue lake Interests me
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Actuelles
Joe Please find enclosed a copy of Actuelles by Albert Camus It was given to me by a friend who has a bookshop in town You admire Camus and that was good enough for me I do not know how good your French is but I know that Josephine is fluent so enjoy Roy
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Freedom Road
I visited the freedom road But it was still bleak and raw It was ruined by an east wind I expected so much more
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Three Snails Brian
Three glass snails blue Were given to me today To celebrate my return Dylan Florence Zebedee Ermintrude & Dougal 2 a pointless poem from william
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Songs That My Mother Taught Me
Joe I should be telling you off for not coming down with Josephine But I am glad of your news and I expect the first copy (signed) of your poetry But that is not the reason for this email I am writing as I think that the world has gone quite mad As you know […]
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Paz Poem
Since my last poem I have met An American Artist Named Robert Who has taken A great interest In my work He plans to paint Some of these neglected walls In an abstract manner Using only black and grey Which should be interesting Paz 2024
