Christchurch Poems - Poems about Christchurch

...When you and your wife visited, you shared a question asked by a pastor of a raped and thereby pregnant vulnerably young and questioning parishioner. "If your unborn child survived his first ......Read the rest...

...The destruction of the cell in the dialectic of negativity Shooting arrows of light towards the body of the self Solar processes and nuclear fusion Sustainable Amazonian Euterpe precatoria trees ......Read the rest...

...My gaze lowers building to the ground Multilayers empty landscapes, graffiti, murals. Past buildings merge into present car parks. I currently buy my daughters shoes here in this empty section. ......Read the rest...

...Babies cry, sleep, change nappies, feed. Toddlers drink water from cups. Younger brothers, younger sister, older brother, older sister, small town, large country. One lane roads, one lane bridges, u......Read the rest...

...We don't know the names of the dead. Our friends that are missing We hope have fled. We're far away from our quaky home With internet, email and skype to roam Grateful now for each voice we he......Read the rest...

...THE TRIAL With shackled hands and feet he steps clumsily into the dock. Pushed down into his seat he sits pale-faced, jug-eared, impassive, young, and gazes out at those who w......Read the rest...

...The death of three sisters Three sisters sadly fell. At different times they died, though in them countless millions stood and worshipped side by side. Though none of good will wished them ill y......Read the rest...

... I gift to you this world my child Alas its’ troubles I can’t tame Others efforts I have reviled On judgement day I’ll face the same. I’ve seen the mosque where people weep At time......Read the rest...

...New Zealand all over Sea and land,NEWS On blood bath of Kiwi ever since her birth,1856 On killing 50 lives settled to fight their bellies battle “Land of long white cloud” mean New Zealand ......Read the rest...

...Killing each other Whether Christian or Muslim A crime against God! © Demetrios Trifiatis 15 March 2019 BBC: Forty-nine people have been killed and at least 40 wounde......Read the rest...

...Stef, born in New Zealand’s fine country, Moved to Canada aged 4 with her parents, Where she had a boating accident aged 9, Which amputated her right foot for her life. She’s married to fell......Read the rest...

...Jade is a wheelchair racer, distance events, Competing in the 400m, 800m, 1500m T54, Born with her femur missing she attended, Ormesby School which is in Middlesbrough. From there she enrolled......Read the rest...

...Beverley is a professional at the Paralympics, Because she’s been to five of them including Rio, And in London she made the podium’s antics, Since she won discus third with a lush glow. Born......Read the rest...

...Aled was born in Bridgend in South Wales, With hemimelia, or without a right fibula, And throws shot put and discus F42 tales, By training at Wales’s sports institute mega. An MBE, born on ......Read the rest...

...Hollie was born with no right forearm, In Lincolnshire on June 26th in 1994, But now resides in Wales, Hengoed, To train at Cardiff Metropolitan Uni. The F46 javelin category suits her, A......Read the rest...