David Lewis Paget : Writing

Lightning Strike!

Lightning Strike!

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


She worked part-time as a seamstress, An ordinary sort of girl, But one with a dash of blue-eyed wit, An endearing brunette curl. ..
Return to the Light that Failed

Return to the Light that Failed

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


The night was dark, in a brooding pall With thunderheads at its core, But only the sound of heaving swells Were heard to break on the..
Bed of Roses

Bed of Roses

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


If life was a bed of roses, then My neighbour would fit the bill, He’d built him a twelve room mansion Next to me, on top of th..
Frosty Hollow

Frosty Hollow

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


Down in the depths of Frosty Hollow The Dell where nobody sleeps, The eyes are watching one another In case some human peeps, It ..
The Fifty Dollar Ride

The Fifty Dollar Ride

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


We were way up there on the Ferris Wheel When it came to a sudden stop, We’d only got on for the final ride And it left us up a..
Stranger on the Beach

Stranger on the Beach

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


‘I like to wander along the beach, Meander close to the sea, To hear the whispering eddies speak, Refreshing each memory. Wh..
A Long, Long Walk by the Lake

A Long, Long Walk by the Lake

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


These winter days have been cold and grey, The sun is hidden above, Much of my life is spent that way Since I lost my only love, F..
The Homecoming

The Homecoming

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


He’d been away with the army then For almost twenty years, And walking back to his village he Had expected smiles and tears, ..
The Tide is Coming In!

The Tide is Coming In!

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


He sat on top of the headland in The driving, pouring rain, The way that the clouds were gathering, He’d never be dry again, ..
The Face in the Passing Train

The Face in the Passing Train

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


He’d always thought there was somebody Who could make his life complete, Among all the faceless people that He passed in the ci..