Talking Brought Me Here... based on a West African folklore Alone along a jungle track I heard a groan of agony, so terror-struck, with bow drawn b I peered behind the mango tree. 4 2
Love's misdirection To yearn for love is not a rarity but every man’s inevitability; craving satisfaction for our unbroken hearts - affirmation of existence 5 1
alpha~beta~omegad A sophic bridge of signs to worlds beyond the magical, long taken as mundane by the disregarding masses. Obscure and yet discerned 3 1
Sham-bollox 9/11 The truth becomes a mystery when penned by the pre-victor who peddles bullshit History thru’ his BBC predictor A flash before the impact 5
Suicide and Saccharine I’m sorry if my attitude seems som I love this life much more since but by the same degree to hell I o and now I know it’s not the 'get’ I’ve come to understand, life’s fu 6 1
Green Queen Conjugal Congress, Conception Conjoined ~ Constriction Contraction Contusio Constructs Conferred, Conclusions Contrived ~ 1
mused As a company of poets, I trust upon your empathy. This lyric passion that we share has led me to epiphany. Of worldly craft I am bereft, 1
Lord's Prayer - Cow version Our fodder, which art in Devon Mallow be thy name When springtime come thou will be yum, from earth, green leaves are heave 1
the gathering In deep non-thought I saw a comprehensive vision of mankind’s epicycle seen in round completion ~ Angelic cries as hosts 1
Primacy of Consciousness As age draws on I see cause and e in the realms of life that some mi For years I sought my answers wit with no solutions, I started to do I turned first to god, the father 8
Fearless Death, if it is you I fear then Fear, you have no spell ~ What stood for my old man and his, is good in time for me as well. 1
Ear to the Ground “The engine never made a sound!” —His terminal thought, as he looke That crossing place he knew so wel resounded to his final knell. On the scene, there was no sign; 5
Solar Sacrifice I spoke two thousand years ago, wh but much I said was misconstrued, As Son of Man I said before, I a I the ransom for the many ~ Throu My Father’s house has many mansio 2 2
Island in a River In that term, as I remember, I first built my delusion. From September to December, Was childhood’s conclusion. Back at home for Christmas, 2
Is this a poem? words, however inadequate, are the best hope we have of connecting with others... so let’s choose carefully which to use - and I ain’t talking poetry!! 4
caveman dreamer I like to think I’m quite a spark a wise and clever man I can name the elements or kings of old Siam but sitting in my techno-cave 1
Flannel Grey Death 1978 - Boarding school - The day Grey flannel blazer, grey stone wa Under a cold grey sky. Grey skinned strangers speaking gr Long bleak and lonely, 2
Double espresso and a slice of Sicilian lemon cheesecake Compliments to the baker and so too my Barista Smoothest crema on the tongue juxtapose to lemon vapour. Intense acute sensations 1
No gun in my face. No gun in my face, No plague or famine or drought. Then what irony, This pampered life of luxury, Should bring about such agony, 3
Road to Kandy A flight of fancy to mystical land in Arjun’ chariot I crossed Ram’s to that cinnamon isle of gold-grai —tear of Mahabharata On a palm-trellised beach I held 4
Green Queen Sativa, queen of spiral code her genome holds a key, that turns the cogs within my mind once stuck, now running free. She sparkles in the Autumn sun 1
Rumpled 'stiltskin (2nd version...extra line!) I’m want to take the common straw lay strewn across the bar-room flo ~ discarded, used to curse and sho I’ll card it ~ scrape the thistles Feed my loom run at a canter 1
Love is our Attention ‘Life is Love and Love is all Cr Words of more than lyric consolati The heart lies in the place of min Building worlds of singular invent 5
I'm afraid your husbands dead Leafy London, garden roses, Late one summer’s afternoon. No recourse from tragic duty. Hope his kids are still at school. Stranger sorrow, swiftly rising 9
Spirit Nation Causal power, well of might eternal origin of life issued more than physic’ light - mass generated polarised. From energetic genesis, 4
Democracy Hypocrisy 'We’ the west can be so proud of o where everyone can take a vote for We’ll fund the freedom seekers who and understand they must rise up t We’ll help them when they turn for 1
Did Nothing? The Atheist scoffs at talk of God and finds me rather odd! “We came from Nothing - Heading for Nowhere” “Nothing to Nothing - 2
Accents Marks on my thoughts, accents of introspection; Acute I find my observation. Grave deep the world; circumflexion breeds my circumspec 3
Law of One The ancient seers knew the score in granite etched on Dolmen door with Spiral glyph and centred dot, such subtle pictographic plot. Tho’ cyclic emanations flow 2
The Bigot and the Flea A bigot blind will never see, we are all as John Donne’s flea since Adam claimed mortality, who knows what hues in history flowed in darker veins than thee, 3
Death at The Orange Tree Late inside The Orange Tree, a burly builder on his knees. Well earned pint now cast asunder, he sought respect - his only blund - 7
Strange Light Phenomena more paradoxical foolery..... I have enjoyed my senses for more two eyes, a tongue, two hands - a but I can’t see the noumenon you s all I see is lots of stuff I make 2
Hotel California - my tribute and interpretation When the steely strings gets picke the dark desert highway is life pa I’m sure not bound for Californ-i no doubt, no turnpike –cool breeze This place we call life is the shi 1
meditation Hush foolish pre-emptor who steals Still that feeble flitting one wit Dark distractor - lover of meaning With deep solemnity let go of I, In that space you thought was you 6
Voice of Creation - (Upanishad Om) Primordial soul of Helix’ eye Love complete, unheard, From cosmic bliss let out a cry Upanishad Om reverb. Tsunami vibes delete the void 1