Proper Poetry

Which is poems of modern ideas in traditional poetry forms, rhyming poems and rhythmic poems plus some less proper items, jokes, epigrams, etc.

Saturday, 17 March 2012

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What pleases the eye may not please the mind but both are needed together to start the arc in the rain from the sun behind that fires the...
Saturday, 7 January 2012

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What is saddest about grief is that it fades, like memories whose colours drain away and sharp lines blur. The once life-threatening wound...
Friday, 23 December 2011

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Where do they come from? Where were they hiding? After you thought you'd got rid of them all ! You just look down and there they are - t...
Friday, 25 November 2011

Old folks care home

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We pity them as they doze in line, Death Row in cosy armchairs, waiting in limbo for their turn unknowing or past cares. But when they ...
Friday, 11 November 2011

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I like to think myself broadminded so, when at the gym I kept on seeing time after time the same two women, I didn't care that they l...
Sunday, 16 October 2011

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Until two minutes ago these were the band, the evening's star attraction. Their raucous introduction to the stage permitted no distra...
Tuesday, 20 September 2011

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Playing tennis for the first time in four months and running backwards, I tripped over something, fell on my bum. No doubt funny for some ...
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