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Continue reading →: 9. Animal
Goliath had been the pack leader for longer than even the elders could remember. His wisdom at the yearly gatherings of the wolves of the wild lands had kept many of them safe and helped their numbers prosper. They felt safe with him as a leader. There had been rumours…
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Continue reading →: 8. Dream catcher
As I sat there in the tavern with Sancho Panza force feeding me wine from an oversized wine skin. I really started to think I had overdone it this time. After the tales he had told of his Master Don Quixote I had nearly burst from the gut from laughing.…
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Continue reading →: 7. Rocket ship.
Apollo 69 had one important job to deliver the main consignment of optimally fertile humans to Alpha-omegi, a planet residing in the Goldilocks zone of the universe, not too hot, not too cold but just right for human life to thrive. The planet had been scoped out 100 years before…
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Continue reading →: 6. Eye Contact
This was the first time they had locked eyes. Well the first time in this lifetime of theirs. They both had vague recollections of each other’s souls and instantly they had known that they had met before. Our souls are hidden behind our eyes. Our souls look out through the…
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Continue reading →: 5.Food
When they sat together as a team They only wanted what was green A green, a green, a green machine. Thats what we want says the team. Oh what have you got You terribly old sot Oh tell us what have you got By heaven by grace How rude in…
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Continue reading →: 4. Dancing
They were dancing now. Their bodies entwined together moving slowly and passionately. Everything was saying yes apart from the nagging voice in the back of her mind that was telling her that this was wrong. The wrong place, the wrong time, the wrong man. Natalia had slipped away from her…
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Continue reading →: 3. The Vessel
5…4…3…2…1…… The Velocity thrusters did their job and we were on our way to become the first humans to reach mars. The years of research, testing and preparation had all come down to this moment. The Beginning. When the body is hurled from 0-500mph in a fraction of a second…
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Continue reading →: 2. The Unrequited Love Poem
The words may be left unspoken But they ring in the head of the one who loves But has no love in return. The answer is known without the question being asked. It is a dark and harrowing feeling, Knowing there is inevitable hurt on its way. But reluctant to…
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Continue reading →: Brexit Balderdash
A poem I wrote a few weeks ago but lost, still seems as relevant today… As Brexit Baffles And Boris Waffles The Pound will continue to drop Whatever has happened to the dearest of May’s May we have done any more? But with Balderdash and Blunders Brexit does crash Oh…
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Continue reading →: 1. Outside the Window…
Outside the cold wind picks up speed as the autumnal race is borne. Coats and brollies are the fashion of the day. Layers and gloves and little red roses will be the next to appear. SAD is on the march. The call of the boilers starts on the first of…






