Grim Reapers All

A few stragglers walk the streets Some avoid all they meet Whilst most stay in, safely locked away Others not … Continue reading Grim Reapers All

The Sound of Silence

A murmur of Starlings flies on high Where not a plane seen in the skies And boats no longer sail … Continue reading The Sound of Silence

I heard today how change sadly has come Under a golden harbour sun That much has been lost, sold away … Continue reading Changing Tide

If Éire be my wife, then Caledonia be my lover A temptress of beauty like no other She leads me … Continue reading If Éire Be My Wife, Then Caledonia Be My Lover

Looking out of the window on a cold day The wind blowing away the last of summer Thoughts shut down … Continue reading An Endless Knot

The sun beats down on a quiet beach As gulls call and the sea does beseech A lone woman and … Continue reading Sail Away

The young man he leaves the city behind Off to search for something he hopes to find On a train … Continue reading The Isle of Lost Hearts

Oh for big skies and soaring mountains Stretching to the stars and beyond And for endless seas that whisper of … Continue reading Oh For It To Be So

Countless stars above Swirling Turning In an endless dance To the music of the Universe The tune as old As … Continue reading Stars

Burns Night today oh Rabbie would be proud People will recite and play whisky drank by the crowds Haggis will … Continue reading A Poem for Rabbie