Wallsend Poems - Poems about Wallsend

...Recall me being lost on holiday? a fair seduced with bright gaudy light. I held in tears a stranger’s hand all day you found me howling loudly, cradling tight remember walking me to school, handh......Read the rest...

...I remember being lost on holidays, Inveigled by a fair ground’s gaudy lights. Seeking comfort, I held a stranger’s hand. But you were found at last, cradling as always. I remember being walked ......Read the rest...

...STORIES IN POTTERY Bluebirds above the azure lakes Burleigh cups - willow pattern trees in gold leaf - Once with mashed Sichuan oolong, And on their side plates, shortbread tiffin, While......Read the rest...

...ROMAN WALL Progress accelerates around us but still Like squirrels turning a treadmill Past and present are the same, it’s true, As the paralyzed Prufrock himself knew Superpowers come an......Read the rest...

...Hadrian,a man of defensive thoughts Fortified Wallsend to Maryport; Now fallen down,past its use-by-date This Roman barrier across our land- In some folks minds,it still stands!......Read the rest...