Lawson Poems

A Tough Taskmaster

...
Thomas Lawson,
A Tough Taskmaster
Haiku by: Miracle Man
4/9/2023 

My grandfather said,
“never heard of anyone
dying from hard work”.                                    ‘


Came t...

Clerihew Wood

...Highgate's Lawson Wood
lovred to illustrate when he could
Posters&cards with much humour
imagined scenes in caricature...

Inextricably Rooted With Hair Fixation

...Inextricably rooted with hair fixation

As a lad in grade school,
yours truly, (a diminutive, intuitive,
oversensitive, and vegetative potato head kid,
whose voice exhibited
a severe nasal twan...

Ghost of Tsali Comes

...Ghost Of Tsali Comes

Lost in mist and maze
Ghost of Tsali in the corn
River water runs

Colors of fall alive
“Til moon replaces sun
That’s when Tsali comes 

Corn roots cling to bone
As h...

A Study In Bronze

...I’ve unfurled the Southern Cross tonight and put it
On the wall, and as I gazed the longest while.. I thought I heard the
dingo’s call?  It couldn’t be as all
Round me were the sounds of London go...

Aging Long Haired Pencil Neck Geezer

...(alternately titled no particular reason:
bring unto “fake” trumpeting Caesar
seven salad dressings from deep freezer
and lettuce deign at your plea azure.)

Graced with boyish good looks,
inno...

The Tale of the Liverpool Blitz

...The Tale of the Liverpool Blitz

Mill Road Hospital took a Direct Hit
On the Maternity Ward indiscriminately killing Pregnant Women and new-born children 

Reduced the City , Docks and Quarter's...

Outstanding Note of Scribe

...H-eavenly
E-xpression
N-icely
R-elieves
Y-our

L-onely
A-nguish
W-ith
S-cribe's
O-utstanding
N-ote

Topic: Birthday of Poet Henry Lawson (June 17) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

Australia

...I am the bushland dawning
in the stillness of the morning
I am the sunlit plains
and the mighty river's flow

I'm the drought and I'm the flood
I'm the earth and I'm the blood
I'm the breezes ...

Ain'T

...Robert Lawson claimed to be a saint
but some people said that he ain't.
He smirched them
unchurched them.
Now lives in hell a man quite quaint....

Translation of Eric Mottram's Twentythird Legal By T Wignesan

...Translation of Eric Mottram’s Twentythird Legal by T. Wignesan

Le vingt-troisième légal

pendant la guerre le peuple devient obéissent de nouveau
plein du respect (et) de la confiance les en...

Summer

...cat's tail question mark
is swishing behind the hedge
trailing lobelias

Copyright: Julian Lawson June 2017...

Simon Lawson

...Simon used to take part in motocross,
Before his bike stalled once mid-air,
When he was training on his farm land,
Which left him paralysed waist down.

He was born in 1982 on the 7th June,
And...

I Touched As You Laid

...I panicked as you touched and I touched as you laid.
I knew no longer I would be afraid. 

Blushing and sweeping my feet wrapped with yours, hushing and weeping out 
of love, as we cl...

Nigella Lawson - a Tribute To a Major Appliance - Poetry Contest

...Nigella Lawson
Her food my source of inspiration
Cooking up a storm of exotic tastes
A master chef on the hot plates


09-13-2015...

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