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.

Wednesday, 31 July 2024

Spider

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One day I noticed a spider in the kitchen crawling along the tiled window sill. Now I value spiders as predators on the flies which often in...

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Cameras could capture it; even painting probably so; memory re-imagine it; words unforunately no. Another blue sky summer sunset sifting dow...

Tweets 19

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Pleasure is the here and now; satisfaction for the future. My constant companion in old age, girl not boy, little joy. Fart or faeces ? Hard...
Friday, 19 July 2024

With acknowledgement to Robert Burns

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If the camera doen't lie, then the mirror certainly does which just confuses when we try to see ourselves as others see us .
Wednesday, 10 July 2024

To my wife

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When I certainly also die I will have eternity to patiently, carefully search for you floating somewhere among the stars.
Saturday, 15 June 2024

Sophie

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At that disco months ago you seemed so sadly on your own, shuffling slowly in the shadow, dancing all alone. I thought to help you out a whi...
Monday, 27 May 2024

The flower bed

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Council workmen complaining while the gardener glowers; perfumed dreams despite raining giving peace without powers; even kings might like f...
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