Welcome to my poetry page.  Below you will find a complete listing of all my poetry currently published at The Hub.  To read a particular poem, please click on its tag to the left of its associated description.

 

 

Ever wanted to know the truth behind the story of Little Red Riding Hood?

D G S V

 

 

A poem about one of life's foremost luxuries - the bubble bath.

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A poem about the most tender of moments - a first kiss.

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A poem describing the misery of unemployment.

A

 

 

An 'apologetic' analysis.

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A poem extolling the virtues of humour.

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Think you know the story of the brave Saint George?  Well, think again...

D

 

 

A poem about dying alone in an uncaring world.

D

 

 

An epic poem telling the story of the legendary knight Sir Guy the Gay...

D

 

 

Sometimes you just need to be alone...

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Dreams of a better world...and love

S

 

 

The many forms of love...

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A tale of one of King Arthur's less revered knights, Sir Basil the Bald...

D S

 

 

A poem telling the story of a princess locked away in a tower and the knight who comes to rescue her...

D S

 

 

A poem about the futility of both crime and law enforcement from the perspective of a police officer working a night shift.

V

 

 

An epic poem telling the story of Princess Pansy, a talking mouse and a magical world.

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A poem about burdens and blessings...

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An attempt to define the simplest gesture of love.

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