

French Knickers
This poem came about as the result of reading an article in a glossy magazine which suggested that the modern young man should buy...
Jan 145 min read
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My Bride
This is probably the most personal of my poems as it was written for my wife Helen while we were on honeymoon.
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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Dyslexia
Dyslexia has been a part of my life which I have had to learn to live with hence why I have written this poem.
Jun 26, 20243 min read
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Road to the Mournes
A poem inspired by all sorts of mountain adventures over the years in the Mourne Mountains, Northern Ireland
May 24, 20242 min read
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Abyssinia
This poem was written shortly after the death of a good friend who succumbed to alcohol addiction.
Apr 17, 20242 min read
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Island of Adventure
Poem that captures some of the childish excitement of summer expeditions to the Copeland Islands, Northern Ireland.
Mar 15, 20244 min read
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Way to Go
Pat Pong Street, in the humidity of day; the sticky sun is up, but the sky is gray. Traffic snarls, horns, belching trucks; busses jockey...
Jan 9, 20243 min read
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Five Finger Strand
I want to go back to Donegal, To the rock at the end of the strand. And sit there feeling humble and small, Just a speck in a rugged...
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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