Makeover
...He was standing with his dart gun
Trying so hard not to weep
Waiting for this pesky human
To please please just go to sleep
Their big job was due to start
So very very soon
The millennially sch...
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Categories:
ship canal, fantasy, imagination, science fiction,
Form: Rhyme
A Decade Ago
...A Decade Ago
In a few hours it will be a decade since
I saw they did to their so called pal
Putting 2x 9mm Parabellum slugs into the ex dealer
He ripped off his 2 ex mates of 17k worth of Clas...
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Categories:
ship canal, anger, death, drug, family,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Manchester Ship Canal - Part Two
...Stilled again across the canals broadening
Girth;
Mesh cages of rock-filled Gabions
Reinforcing patches of exposed and arid earth,
Reflecting the glints that gleefully
Twist and dance in the h...
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Categories:
ship canal, history, travel,
Form: Rhyme
The Manchester Ship Canal - Part One
...Glancing down from breathless heights,
Amidst climey sighs,
The looming colossus awakens from slumber
And stretches across Thelwalls linear skies.
The hot engines hissing steam -
Recalled from f...
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Categories:
ship canal, history, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Chichester Ship Canal
...As silent and twinkly as a clear night sky
a wonderful place to allow time to race by
the old chichester ship canal from years gone bye
such serenity upon my doorstep
the greatest thing since fresh b...
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Categories:
ship canal, animals, peace, places, old,
Form: Free verse