Holiday Ballad Poems

Why did you bother 

You don’t need me
You don’t feed me
And we’re not having fun
Why did you bother to come?
You don’t hate me 
You won’t...

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I meet her in spring
nothing special about it
we liked one another
and became intimate friends
season to season
holiday to holiday
making time to be with
one another
she's real special...

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There is a face lives in my mind, has been there since my birth
It may have been quite blurred at first, imagination knew it's worth
I...

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Driving down the distant highways
How can I survive 
Just me and my Cadillac sailing free and far
Gravity is pulling all my thoughts towards you
My comfort...

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There is a face lives in my mind, has been there since my birth
It may have been quite blurred at first, imagination knew it's worth
I...

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Where strong and sturdy currents flowed
In rhythms like the march,
There stood majestic girders
In a towering silver arch.

With pride, the span was erected
Above the swollen run,
Where...

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Beltane’s Night
On the eve of Beltane
The Earth’s call rang across hill and heather, towards ford and cliff
From tree to river the door calls, spirits of...

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Puzzles in Pink

Yesterday is just a dream. 
I took you everywhere, 
but you... do not remember. 

My little one, 
you cried and cried. 

We went...

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The meanest female on Holiday Hill
Probably would be there, an old maid, still
Except for Dan, a randy, illustrious buck,
Who carried her off, to give her...

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Go on holiday to Bali it is so great
A gut full of grog I just can’t wait
Walking the streets being high as a kite
Is the...

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Each year in August the teams descend, cricket foe morphing quickly to friend,
Bonds are forged on a pitch unique, camped on the banks of Reedybrook...

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The sun is sinking in the west
On a long hot summer day
There’s just the radio, my patrol car and me
As I look to the traffic...

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I'm pulling on a Mexican straw
 Work is done, so I got outta Dodge
 Now I'm happy to just lie here all day
 Pulling on...

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Azure blue under an endless Australian sky
Magpies chortling flying by
Fresh cool breeze on an autumn day
Easter weekend 2018 in a lazy way

The news is not...

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(Thy lovely lasses unwittingly 
unstintingly unexpectedly 
taught me selflessness)

Every Holiday time each year, 
a rocketing increase asper
doling out Uriah Heap ping 
largesse imposed upon each
citizen...

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