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...
diversity flowers...
I never
pick flowers
I mean so
how could you
choose
between them
they
seem to be
doing
alright...
pick flowers
I mean so
how could you
choose
between them
they
seem to be
doing
alright...
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11 Comments
the universe is dragging me down...
a drop of rain
falls into the river
losing its (some say) facile identity
for something rather bigger
although not necessarily
better -
just wetter....
falls into the river
losing its (some say) facile identity
for something rather bigger
although not necessarily
better -
just wetter....
438 reads
7 Comments
don't be a fool...
needing somewhere to hide
turned up at her door
begging to be taken in
as it closed in his face
the last thing he heard
was "idiot! you have been..."
turned up at her door
begging to be taken in
as it closed in his face
the last thing he heard
was "idiot! you have been..."
488 reads
6 Comments
to be exact...
as I went down the street
two men with a large dog
hassled me for money
actually that isn't fair
the dog said nothing...
two men with a large dog
hassled me for money
actually that isn't fair
the dog said nothing...
529 reads
3 Comments
that's for others...
tend not to talk about
my love life in work
which the others
find odd
and advise me
to say nothing to
my colleagues...
my love life in work
which the others
find odd
and advise me
to say nothing to
my colleagues...
537 reads
3 Comments
sick...
wandering through the
market there was a sign which
said hand reared pork pies
took me back to when
I was a kid and I brought
up a sausage roll...
market there was a sign which
said hand reared pork pies
took me back to when
I was a kid and I brought
up a sausage roll...
473 reads
2 Comments
makes sense...
there was a sign on the
door of the restaurant
saying closed for lunch
and I thought fair enough
I'll come back after I've
had something to eat...
door of the restaurant
saying closed for lunch
and I thought fair enough
I'll come back after I've
had something to eat...
512 reads
5 Comments
clinging to the wreckage...
& she said you
need to let go
I said hang on...
need to let go
I said hang on...
540 reads
11 Comments
it doesn't matter
so anyway we
had an argument
it doesn't matter
what it was over
just that
it was
had an argument
it doesn't matter
what it was over
just that
it was
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11 Comments
unhinged...
so anyway I arrived home
unlocked the door
which promptly scampered off
into the distance...
unlocked the door
which promptly scampered off
into the distance...
588 reads
4 Comments
of carriages and things...
the train was full
thought I'd wait for the next one
three half empty trains
went by
oh, but then I
knew another full one
would turn up
eventually...
thought I'd wait for the next one
three half empty trains
went by
oh, but then I
knew another full one
would turn up
eventually...
492 reads
5 Comments
check out...
she says her love don't
come with a loyalty card
so think maybe I'll just
shop around for a while...
come with a loyalty card
so think maybe I'll just
shop around for a while...
548 reads
4 Comments
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