Submissions by dartford (Paul S...)
POEMS AND SHORT STORIES
Poet Introduction
writing poetry doesn't make me a poet, who hasn't written poetry at some time or other...
we’re almost done
since we’re almost done here
maybe one for the road
and make it a large one
feels old
maybe one for the road
and make it a large one
feels old
#dragons
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Isreal and America
Hamas did a terrible thing
but to do something worse
doesn’t make you better
but to do something worse
doesn’t make you better
#war
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2 Comments
the fascist road
write about anything
other than the current situation
doesn’t matter if putin is
determined to destroy ukraine
and isreal is doing the same
in gaza, and america
under trump to its shame
supports both ..
other than the current situation
doesn’t matter if putin is
determined to destroy ukraine
and isreal is doing the same
in gaza, and america
under trump to its shame
supports both ..
#death
#politics
#TruthOfLife
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4 Comments
authoritarian times
in a world of dictators
I think it best
you just write it yourself
I think it best
you just write it yourself
#fear
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1 Comment
but never tired of Fleet Street
Gay, Pope, what are you
drinking,
I’m buying, Johnson says
they serve a passable tankard of beer
here
and smiles and knows that
he’s old
and he’s dying
drinking,
I’m buying, Johnson says
they serve a passable tankard of beer
here
and smiles and knows that
he’s old
and he’s dying
#fiction
#historical
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the mechanicals
a midsummer nights dream
would have been great if he
hadn’t mocked the working class
would have been great if he
hadn’t mocked the working class
#WilliamShakespeare
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…
boswell ?
as far as I know,
said johnson
as far as I know,
said johnson
#alcohol
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2 Comments
a case for hercule poirot
Alas
a loss
unless
undressed
the poor old chap was
loved,
I guess
her curls
in swirls
around his bed
a loss
unless
undressed
the poor old chap was
loved,
I guess
her curls
in swirls
around his bed
#fiction
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3 Comments
be there again, soon
used to write poems on beer mats
in the pub,
no one read them, of course,
but it passed an afternoon ..
in the pub,
no one read them, of course,
but it passed an afternoon ..
#alcohol
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and perhaps I might just mention ..
when I was a child
I wrote on walls using chalk.
it’s still an option
I wrote on walls using chalk.
it’s still an option
#WritersBlock
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6 Comments
no longer looks
I’m losing all interest in the internet
offers plenty of other poetry sites
but they all seem so po faced with all that
I’ll stay at home with my books
offers plenty of other poetry sites
but they all seem so po faced with all that
I’ll stay at home with my books
#books
113 reads
6 Comments
for the shock
the old bloke in the pub says,
what can I get you?
I’m thinking perhaps a notebook and a pen
he suggests a scotch
oh, yes, damn it, go on, then ..
what can I get you?
I’m thinking perhaps a notebook and a pen
he suggests a scotch
oh, yes, damn it, go on, then ..
#reading
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2 Comments
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