Poetry

On David’s day our  Beloved daffodils will sway And the little will play all day  In the field and vale the banners  Fly with pride and we will Stand tall and proud  On Saint David’s day our Beloved day ans […]

Ride on, queen Rhiannon, mother of kings, hidden in mystery of ages, Ride on, queen Rhiannon, mystic your tale, Narberth pre-castle as prison Ride on, queen Rhiannon, proudly your tales though come the days of the conqueror, Ride on, queen […]

What does one make of Barry? A town wherein to tarry? The island walk’s quite pleasant, points out to sea as crescent of houses, beach and fairground, two spits of trees and bare ground, An island reached by causeway with […]

Oh, the rain! The rain! The rain it poureth, and the gloom of the city see how it soareth! Silent voices of the windscreen wipers, in the swish of their blades, are like droning pipers, while afloat on downpour, on […]

Christmas trees, and mistletoe, and wine. But what is Christmas really about? A boy who went to school. Who joined us here on earth one day  And never tried to rule. He taught us good from bad And gave us […]

A piece of wood, of ebony, adrift in grey-cream ripples that break, cascading constancy, in cove nearby Penarth: that driftwood moves, takes form upon the pebbled beach as we stand staring, watching, motionless above on coastal path. A seal comes […]

What could be more beautiful  Than sunlight on the shore  And a little boat out rowing  And just paddling with one ore. What could make you happier  Than the sound of passing geese And seeing golden plane trails Drawing lines […]

‘Mummy can you help me I need you to come now For Bozo has gone missing And I’m going to tell you how’ ‘His friends were in the toy box When one of them awoke To find the snake’s long […]

As another day begins to dawn A piercing sound I hear It is the clock beside my bed That screams at me so near And as I place my hand upon it To block its constant cry The noise is […]

I look into the mirror But what is it that I see? The person that I once did know No longer looks at me Where are you I now ask of them? You’ve left me all alone The face that […]

Clouds spine and buzzards whine; And cirrus scrawl. Birds still and moles hill. And brambles sprawl. Winds whisper and leaves quiver; And apples fall.  Train chuffs and chatter puffs. And stations call. Planes play and faunas hay; And spiders crawl.  […]

Silver grass ribbons slip through my fingers and salty sciroccos warm bathe my face. Sunken shadows hide behind pebbles. And tide dropped shells pop up with grace. Waves rollercoaster over and over. Breaking like thunder; spreading like lace. Dunes amber […]