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Book / Poetry

February 25, 2025

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The Booksie Classic House

older poems written in Australia Read More

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The Booksie Classic House

This is a story about conspiracies: A top-secret military plot which threatens humanity and another plot to leak the secret to the world. But it all backfires and two women find themselves in the centre of intrigue and menace. The Streets of Liverpool and the picturesque village of Llanberis in… Read More
A free-form poem for those lost souls who don't have a place to call home, but want one. Read More

Poem / Poetry

September 04, 2018

Reads: 1057

Comments: 2

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A free form poem that I wrote after meeting a beautiful homeless woman on the streets of Liverpool. Special thanks to Len for opening my eyes to this issue. Read More
Its 1966 and two thirteen year-old boys are running away from home. They'll travel south to London, then north to Scotland where they will steal a boat and cross the North Sea to Norway. That's the plan, anyway. Read More

Poem / Poetry

November 10, 2016

Reads: 1042

Comments: 2

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Nostalgia can be a right pain in the bum. Read More

Poem / Poetry

September 05, 2015

Reads: 563

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Having the courage to change what appears to be the perfect life. Perfect in the eyes of others ... but perhaps not you. Read More

Poem / Poetry

April 04, 2014

Reads: 751

Comments: 20

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Where there once was a promenade, a café and Britain's first lifeboat station .... there is now rubble. Read More
Luis Alberto Suárez Díaz - a sensationally gifted player and a controversy magnet . Yet there is something that is very much unique to him-the ability to use every bit of grass to his advantage.It is really harsh the way he is being treated by the press and fans around… Read More

Poem / Poetry

December 03, 2011

Reads: 1389

Comments: 11

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This poem germinated on the Euston to Liverpool train. Although rhyming reasonably well, the inconsistent length and flow of each verse hopefully suggests the unpredictability and disorganisation of London while maintaining the rhythm of the moving train. Read More

Reads: 478

Comments: 6

The Booksie Classic House

A sequel to Same Sky. This is about where I live now rather than where I grew up. Read More

Poem / Poetry

August 16, 2011

Reads: 1114

Comments: 9

The Booksie Classic House

This is about my home town and the frustration that I have felt in being unable to return to live there. Observations while dog walking in the National Trust area of Formby. Read More

Poem / Poetry

August 15, 2011

Reads: 1025

Comments: 7

The Booksie Classic House

This is about a pub crawl around some of the finer drinking establishments in the city of Liverpool. Read More

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Comments: 1

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Poem about Liverpool Football Club . Hope ye like my work. Read More
Courtney Is Just An Average 15 Year old Girl, With An Average Life. It's All Going Quite Good For Her And Her Friends, Until Disaster Strikes. ... xox Read More
This is a ghoststory comic. It's about a girl, who has divorced parents. She moves to Liverpool with her mum and her dad stays in Manchester. When, they arrive to their new home in Liverpool, the first thing the girl sees from her window, is a big pool. Well, one… Read More
Written years ago and never seen the light of day. A love story to Liverpool which I might consider finishing... Read More
England is like a garden, so said Emerson. These simple words capture the essence of this small island, and that is how I felt throughout the one month that I spend there in the summer of 2003. Read More
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