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Beach Scenes Deal Kent (June 10th 2017)
I will share my cinnamon biscuits with you if you share your lemonade It is so hot today Above the beach the capricious kites entertained the passers by Chines Dragons Exotic Birds Captain Pugwash They all bathed in the cross-winds of the day In a nearby café three children Are eating creams puffs They have […]
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Jean-Paul is on the Beach
Jean-Paul is on the beach with his purple toothbrush out of reach That is a ridiculous rhyme I know But you asked me to write a rhyme about our day on the beach I did not expect a poor rhyme It was the best that I could do Well then it will have to […]
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Louise 76
In a coastal town Full of grace Louise lived with her husband Rick Mac Race She was given a copy Of The Winter’s Tale By her distant cousin Jim Cuthbert Gale The author purchased a copy of Shakespeare’s Winter’s Tale from a small bookshop in Deal in Kent on the 9th of June […]
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Blue Westbury
On my last visit You were grey And quite miserable This saddened me I had accepted the loss Of the steelspider But I could not have imagined Your loss of colour
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Church Lane West Farleigh Kent
The strawberries in Kent are always ripe at this time of year When we were younger we picked them for fun It was a sort of working holiday Were you paid? Yes but it was only enough to pay for the evening drinks in the pub or catch a film in Maidstone What do […]
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99 Blue Balloons
The Reverend G Burwella and I are sitting on the settee His face is hidden deep in my underarm hair In the kitchen his sister Lets Go Retro is making the tea Later we are going into the church yard Where he will release 99 blue balloons In memory of his dream cat Who died […]
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West Country Doggerel
Bradford Doggerel Early morning Fred Left his sister In her bed Dead And asked Ted To touch her head And confirm her dead Trowbridge Doggerel Early morning Ted Left her sister In his bed Dead And asked Ned To touch her head And confirm her dead Westbury Doggerel Early morning Ned Left Sister […]
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Chemistry Street
To gain entry to the Cabaret Voltaire Viola was instructed to purchase Six Sun Spots From the Sun In Chemistry Street Twenty-eight envelopes containing this poem will be left in various locations in Northern England during the summer of 2017 Whosoever finds one of these envelopes will be entitled to gain free entry to […]
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June 1st 1987
meet me on Chemistry Street at six pm and i will buy you a drink to celebrate dada day
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June 28th 1987
thank you all for coming but today you have wasted your journey dada day will not occur until june 28th 2017 if you care to wait be my guest enjoy my hospitality the day is certain to be warm