Severn Poems - Poems about Severn

Adrienne

...Snoopy, kewpie, Barbie, Ken,
Chicken-licken, Hen-len,
Can’t compete with Adrienne.

Andrew Jackson, William Penn?
“Bolero”, “Arthur”, “Tarzan”, “Ten”?
Not a patch on Adrienne.

My Adrienne’s ...

Ever Growth

...The dawn breaks into tiny pieces,

Shatters into dust,

In a flash my heartbeat ceases,

Life cruel and unjust,

Memories of days with you,

Bittersweet and lust,

Everyday your love decr...

A Cotswolds Walk and a Ploughmans Lunch

...This morning I went for a country stroll
Saw greenery of summer at its best
But off road walking had taken its toll
So the next stop was an Inn for a rest .

Ploughman's I ordered wit...

School Holly Day

...https://youtu.be/32Grudf19Ao
 
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At quarter past eight, I thought I would be late
Yet it was still early in the morning
Become what may, o...

The Goddess of the Severn

...Pulses drown saturated elvers 
As a crescent delivers it's catch
White bellied roaches slap and disperse
Pierced and broken suckers latch
Flushed forearms lock with a match
Bleached fingers curl...

I Can'T Count Dracula, There Isn'T Any Numbers

...It's not just One
I won't suggest Two
I'm sure it's more than Three or Four
But I'm telling lies if I claim it's Five
In complete surprise Ill skip out Six
Does the Severn flow through Devon
Co...

Even the Smallest Ants Cast Long Shadows

...Little Ant Severn Cullis Suzuki,
Who Silenced the whole world in 1992,
For "worries of a child".

 =======================
Now world’s youngest Ant, silenced the bullets,
The noble prize laurea...

You'Re Invited

...You're invited to a party

On September twenty-seven,

From six until the party ends. 

Masks come off about eleven.



Oh yes, it is a masquerade.

Come as whom you would like to be.

We'll have pri...

Slimbridge Wetland Centre

...Conceived in nineteen forty six
By naturalist, Sir Peter Scott,
This wetland paradise now thrives
And teems with ducks and geese and swans.

The wild geese drew Scott to the marsh,
The flood pl...

Empty As a Pocket

...The empty desolation secreted inside my soul
no light emitted. an all consuming black hole
hear the rumbling thunder claps as dark clouds roll
depression is takin' it's toll, i've lost sight of my go...

The Tall Ship Public House

...Ahoy there matey a lager you have sought
Sail up the Severn river and dock beside the port
Stroll past the tall museum a dry dock and a barge  
A function of the sailing class the Severn bore is larg...

Ironbridge Shropshire

...IRONBRIDGE      SHROPSHIRE

River Severn’s now  a  fishing spot.
Two centuries ago it was not.
The cradle of industrial revolution
Rocked fastest here  -  Iron construction

Arching proud  -  ...

1-100

...one two three four five and six
severn eight nine ten eleven and indeed twelve

thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen 
seventeen eighteen nineteen then twenty

twenty one twenty two twenty three tw...

Lust In Lore

...Her nature was salty, 
As the Severn bore,
Her behaviour was dry, 
As sea-sand after touching waves.

She was trying to fly,
Like a vacuum cleaner in the sky,
She was lightening on a caravan r...

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