David Lewis Paget : Writing

Obit.

Obit.

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


Are kids too precocious today, experiencing too much before life has really begun...
Words

Words

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


If all my words Were scattered on the sand, To mingle with The acres of the sea, Just four I’d keep To hold you at the hand… My w..
Half Time - No Score!

Half Time - No Score!

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


A bit of cold war tongue in cheek.
Spirit

Spirit

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


‘I died early,’ said the Spirit, ‘So I didn’t have the chance to learn, And though I don’t exactly burn With envy for..
Wales

Wales

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


Find me a coast where the sea rolls in And the shingles reach down to the shore, Where the sand is as soft as a woman’s skin And the cliffs a..
200 Years After Cook

200 Years After Cook

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


Would Cook, I wonder, ever have dreamt Of seventeen eighty-eight, Of convict ships and dismal cargoes Rushing onward to their fate? As he sailed t..
A Tale of Sevenpence Ha'penny

A Tale of Sevenpence Ha'penny

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


True story. Based on the experience of an early Governor of the new Penal Settlement at Moreton Bay, Queensland.
Botany Bay

Botany Bay

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


How Botany Bay got its name.
Divorce Australian Style - 1818

Divorce Australian Style - 1818

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


The old ways were the best.
Isolat

Isolat

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


The title was formed from turning the word 'Isolate' into a noun.