Ode to a Red Tractor.

When I see ya, me love

caught in pale first light

Eee by gum, ya flawless

There is naught wrong.

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The game of petals…

I knew I was no

match for her,

the very first time

I saw her beauty.
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Sylvia sings the Blues

I hear you sob out songs

full of Bell Jarred despair

I humm your melodies and

drum fingertips upon my soul…

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“Je suis désolé…”

“Je suis désolé…” somehow

the words are not as hollow

when whispered into the

chilled, damp night of regret…
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One Last Glass

She poured the glass, his…

Her hand so very steady, and

he watched her , wondering as

she poured “How is this possible?”
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Romance Sueño Hablando ( inspired by the poem ‘Romance Sonambulo’ by Garcia Lorca)

Red, how I want you red…

Red cape, red wantonness.

The leaves dying on brances,

the day dying in the west.
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Red Woods

I see you taunting me,
wearing your clothing
as a badge of honour,
won upon bloodied sheet
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The Angry Sad Tango

Last night I sat in gentle quiet

I thought of you… I often do.

I suppose I should never
admit this…
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The Meal Series of Poems- The Final Course

And as always the best
I kept for very last…
She reminds me of dessert
sophisticated and sweet.
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The Meal Series of Poems – The Main Course

She reminds me of a steak,
not the normal kind, that
takes a lot of chewing, but
the melty kind, yeah that…
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