Confused I And Stressed In London
...is everyone from Barking Barking mad?
Does everyone In Lambeth do the Lambeth walk?
Is Leicester Square In Leicester?
Is The Elephant And Castle a place where they hide Elephants?
Is Oxford Stre...
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Categories:
buckinghamshire, city, confusion,
Form: Free verse
My Choice Dialect
...BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BOY
Aye 'ee is fierce and hale.
Four mile to work,across the vale;
No slommakin' slattern 'ee,
Okkard as an itching flea.
Eee'd fetch hosses to boss's yard,
Garmed with mud,as...
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Categories:
buckinghamshire, word play,
Form: Verse
Owen Burke
...Owen is Welsh as he comes from Rhuddian,
Lives there but trains in Stoke Mandeville,
In Buckinghamshire, the Aylesbury stadium:
He was born on 30 November 1975, will.
In December 2012 after t...
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Categories:
buckinghamshire, sports, strength,
Form: Quatrain
Queen of the Hedgerow
...The absolute surprise of your face
brings joy to the Spring in snow’s place.
The royal, velveteen, purple hues
glorify the chill morning dew.
England, bonnie England, Buckinghamshire
birthed t...
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Categories:
buckinghamshire, devotion, happiness, nature, nostalgiaspring,
Form: Sonnet
Come With Me To 63
...Come with me to nineteen sixty three
The year Pope John died and so did Kennedy
We saw Lawrence of Arabia with Peter O’Toole
Listened to It’s My Party and She’s a Fool
Last year for the Studebake...
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Categories:
buckinghamshire, nostalgiababy, baby, blue, me,
Form: Rhyme
A Buckinghamshire Boy-Recited
...Aye 'ee is fierce and hale.
Four mile to work,across the vale;
No slommakin' slattern 'ee,
Okkard as an itching flea.
Eee'd fetch hosses to boss's yard,
Garmed with mud,as thick as lard,
Cla'holt of...
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Categories:
buckinghamshire, funny, people, places, work,
Form: Ballad