Category Archives: My Poems
What’s it worth?
WHAT’S IT WORTH? Citizens of the earth, What do you think you’re worth? From New York to Beijing Can’t you hear the angels sing? It is that time of year again When Christ is heard amongst your pain. Can’t … Continue reading
Another anniversary.
Remember, remember The 11th of November, Politics, patriotism and death, But, alas, even in peace, There is no sweet release From humanity’s deadliest disease, “Itself.” No offence meant to another’s memory. My dad, (who was in his fifties when … Continue reading
Belshazzer’s feast.
Money, money everywhere, But not a drop to spend. The cats have licked the dairy dry, And gravy’s at it’s end. But is your glass half empty? Or is it just half full? Is ‘hope’ engraved upon the glass? Or … Continue reading
Metaphors in demand.
James Bond is useless, Toytown, Blingtown a joke, The building trade will be the phoenix That rises from the smoke. Metaphors in demand, Sherlock looks for clues, A shirt with tie, With a clear eye, Works well with polished shoes. … Continue reading
Breaking news, seeking clues.
Money markets rise, Money markets fall, Toe- tippers get a tingle, Upon their toes it falls. The tide is pulled by moon, Markets pulled by greed, And thus, and thus it’s ever been And ever more will be Until the … Continue reading