-
Sleep is Revolution
You cannot be arrested in your dreams They cannot touch you Michael Here lay here on these boys You are too generous Martha The revolution will remember you
-
Pandora’s Postboxes
Pandora Hicks was born the village In April 1962 From a very young age She showed a talent with a brush Pandora was compared With another child prodigy Joan Manning Sanders And as her work was soon in great demand It was not unusual to see her posting her miniatures From one of the two […]
-
Poem Without A Title
As I walked down a street I passed a number Of****people I also passed A much larger number Of Good People Which confirmed to me That there were more Good People In the World Than I had at first realised
-
Hot Tub Etiquette
Cora Josie Maureen has invited us to try out her hot tub What is a hot tub Josie A size twenty after a run Shut up Joe I have never tried a hot tub They are not that common in Greece Are there any rules Hot Tub Etiquette Joe Do not confuse Cora Have you […]
-
Ghosts of Blue Happiness
Hanging out of a low train I am filming my summer journey Through level deserts and fallow fields Above dry ditches and marshes deep In the distance I can see a diesel Screaming Sirens blazing Sheep scatter away from the fences The birds from the trees This is the happiness That I have been seeking […]
-
My Hamster is a Quaker
When you get tired Learn to rest Not quit And when you are refreshed **** *** ******* *****
-
Holiday Haunts
What are you reading Joe Holiday Haunts What is that In short it was a holiday guidebook issued By the Great Western Railway in 1947 Mummy gave to me as a birthday present May I look What do you notice Patricia I know what you are going to say Blue Remembered Hills I love the […]
-
I am beautiful
Hello My name is Marianne And I am Paris born and bred In a city of beautiful women I feel that I am plain And this regret is enhanced Because I have only half an arm The result of a moped accident This said I am a graceful girl But one who swims In the […]
-
Bythesea
Joe I hear that you were by the sea yesterday I was Did you have a nice time Yes and no Why It was too busy for me I thought that the situation Was under control Like **** it was But but they promised They never promised you a rose garden Rose That is my […]
-
Pale Brother Pale Sister
For the last few weeks Joe and I have been searching for Pale England Our travels have taken us through Kent and Sussex The counties of our childhood years unfinished poem Josie 2023