Poems

Recently I have been writing more poetry and in some cases publishing them, mainly in response to The Poet’s Pub and I have gathered the links to them here.

I incorporated some poems into my A to Z 2025 – the one below contains the poem “Remembrance”…

A to Z 2025 Challenge, Elsie/Jill, Mum, Upward Mobility v. Imposter Syndrome…
Lament for Lost Efforts of a Generation
What’s In a Name
Stardust
A Warning To the Witless…
In the Offing…
A Parka For Your Soul
Love Like Food
Truth?
Bronze Reveries
Je ne regrette rien – negated…
Released
The Light of Democracy

Tinder
Adornment of a Butterfly
Hasbara
Yule Log
I Love Lucy
The Great Wave off Kanagawa
Old Dragon
Fake News
A ship sailing in very light winds leaving the Doldrums from “Sailing Round Cape Horn” by Gunther t. Schultz – an artist’s record of the last days of commercial sailing ships. 1954 – London – Hodder & Stoughton
Wind Riven
Fouling the Nest…
Whatever…
Ubuntu
Signature Dishes – a Lyric Essay
Seeking salvation in drink…
Does Magic Believe in Us?
Hell’s Bells…
Autumn Colours – not just for show…
Le Pho
Curved Air
Autumn
Vampire ll
Vampire
Fifty Years in Fifty Minutes
Down to the Sea Again…

Tableau of the Fallen
Revolutionary Laughing
Spin Cycle
Alone Is the Star I Follow
Stormy Weather
Shelved
A Lifetime Love
Famous or Infamous…

Breaking News and Hearts…
Moss
Lost in Action
Dreamlands
Jam-jars
Memento Mori
To Ride a Horse…
Summer…
My Superpower
Dancing a Whirling Dervish
False Dawn to Sunrise…
Bread and Apples
You Will Leave a Lacuna…
Ten Second Theatre
Let there be light…
Lovers’ Eyes
Reading Aloud…
Can’t Stand the Rain…
Alice Blue Gown
Darkness
Lament
The Faint
What does it matter that the stars we see are already dead…
Narcissi Dreams
Six Questions (from Pablo Neruda)
Once on a plane…

Learning the Ropes of Love
Grant Me a Boat
Parting Prevarication
Pinch Me
Evolution – Found Poetry 9 – Violence…
Frequently the woods…
Evolution Found Poetry 8 – Chased…
Teacher
Evolution – Found Poetry 7
Evolution – Found Poetry 6
One Day…
Evolution – Found Poetry 5
Evolution – Found Poetry 4
Evolution – Found Poetry 3
Evolution – Found Poetry 2
Evolution – Found Poetry 1
Casserole Dish Gardens
Sunflowers
Contraflows (Piccadilly Circus)
A Nice Little Soup…
Five Photos Leading Me Home
A Grin
Promethean Autumn
Love Is In the Air…
Time Shelter
Landscapes
The Insecure Writers Support Group – Worry Beads…
Cast in Gold…
It’s Time to Divorce the Car…
Driving Between Lives…
Undertoad…
Rain! My love…
Buckle Up…
Know Your Onions…
Words, Sounds, Voices, Poesy…
Harem…

America (I Would Like to Visit You)
A Tale of Two Trips…
A Baker’s Dozen
Baggage(This is What it Means to Share a Life…)
Spies
A Little Touch of Schmilsson in the Night
Genuinely Distressed Denim
We Hold to the Faith
Pearl Diving…
A Challenge from the Poets Pub…
Spring Draws Her Veil of Greening…
What do you see #188…
L is for Love…