Best Safe As Houses Poems

Paper boats drifting down the slow flowing stream, 
his mind enchanted by a vivid daydream, 
of pirates and treasure and rum on the run, 
all the while holding tight, to the hand of his mum. 

At four years old he is brim full of cheer,...

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What is that? The intruder alarm? 
It has dragged me from a restless sleep
I'm safe as houses, not at risk of harm

Must keep my head, at all costs remain calm
With all that din I don't know why I creep
What is that? The intruder alarm

Over now,...

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I do not wish to proffer an explanation 
What I wish to do is stand still a moment
Whilst you now observe me

I have this vantage point

Aware yet blind to perspective
We both presume
What I hope to divine

Though lost to the rational or the magical

With a haze...

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