Feeling Weary and Heavy Laden
Come ye, all who are weary and laden It’s time for church and time for giving All you can give, more. and then more And then for the...
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Remembrance Sunday-8th November 2020
As I watched the memorial service on BBC1 I thought of the mothers who lost their sons As they fought in wars declared by politicians Who...
Don’t Die (Before You’re Dead) A tribute to Yevgeny Yevtushenko (18th July 1932-1st April 2017)
The school bully terrorising the others And they’re too frightened to tell their mothers If mums go up to the school The kids have broken...
A View From the Window
The buses pass by and sometimes stop Letting passengers off at their regular drop. I sometimes feel that I know these guys As I sit at my...
Sam the Cat
Sam is a friend of mine who makes me laugh when all seems bleak It's as though he knows my every thought and mood Oh Sam, you're a funny...
What Is Love?
What is love? Where is love? Is it a feeling that you can't describe? Does it make you man and wife? Adolescents grow up looking for love...
How Time Flies: To Friends Past and Present
It seems just like yesterday I was young Dancing the night away, having fun Downing Pernod with my childhood friends Half pint of lager...
The Gallus One
He struts down the street, gallus as fuck Eighteen and working, he's quite the young buck "Tongs ya bass," he shouts. "If yer no feart,...
Fire, Fire!!
Coming home from work I could see the smoke From the burning of wood in the back court I sighed when I saw the empty can And the glazed...
At Home With The Gang
Me and the bros, dad and mum Life at home was sometimes fun But other times were very sad, Coming home from school, and where was dad?...
The Bird Sanctuary
Walking through the park, the leaves are falling, children laughing As they play with their new found friends, as parent look on All...
Will the real Nancy Stand Up?
Who is Nancy anyway? What does she look like? I hear she has the greenest eyes and curly hair A smile that melts the coldest heart and...
Optimism in the face of adversity
2020 has been, if nothing an eventful year, albeit for the upheaval to all of our lives. Holidays cancelled, rebooked, and then the...
Starve a Kid, Save a Quid
So BoJo and his cronies whipped their MPs to vote against providing free meals for the most vulnerable children in British society? What...
Love's Young Dream
The sun is shining and the wind blows I sit and ponder over thoughts, emotions. missing the wee yin, she'll be back soon From sunny...
Chile Votes to rewrite the constitution
On 25th October, the Chilean people voted to rewrite their constitution, which has remained in place since General Augusto Pinochet was...
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