Clock hands crawl tick creep Shadows clamour in the gloom The night’s devoid of sleep Bad dreams linger in the room Suffocating hope Engendering doom Words become phrases Couplets rhyme Wild fancy composes Rhythmic lines Quickened wits Perform poetic feats Wilful notions Tug at storm-tossed sheets At long last, ruffled by the sun’s first ray […]
Day: November 15, 2015
Another poem I developed from one of my previous scribbles
Elephant In a world of watery hues, of greens and blues, her vision is binocular. She stares at the moon, oblivious to the stars, her worn ears, torn ears, flare, moth-eaten flags. She sways to a silent rhythm through over- hanging leaves, her periscopic trunk r e a c h i n g, feeling. Her […]
Sea Spray
Fizzing spray Effervescent tides Billowing waves On which seagulls ride Roaring breeze Strafing sand Wide-stretching seas Shells and pebbles in your hand ~ Hands full of sand Trickling dreams Memories of the shore Are not what they seem Seagulls and sailing boats Billowing waves Effervescent tides Fizzing spray Image found on www.theconstantrambler.com
writing in north norfolk 