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Time Was...

A Poem by David Lewis Paget

I stare at you and you stare at me,That picture of me before,You looked so young in your pedigreeBefore we both went to war,But life has left its mark..

Adrift

A Poem by David Lewis Paget

There were twenty women and fourteen menFrom the wreck on that tiny spit,Lost in that mighty ocean, just aMile was the most of it,There were pigs galo..

Besotted

A Poem by David Lewis Paget

I’ve followed you out in the yard,And then when you mounted the stair,I thought I was watching an angel,But you didn’t know I was there.Yo..

The Witch of Dreams

A Poem by David Lewis Paget

You didn’t tell me, when I found youThat you were the Witch of Dreams,You conjured spells in your afternoonsOf many and varied scenes.When late ..

The Premonition

A Poem by David Lewis Paget

There’s something wrong, for I see it nowBurn brightly in my brain,A simple spark and a flash of lightThat becomes a roaring flame,It happens ju..

Ghost

A Poem by David Lewis Paget

There’s a new thing up on the InternetAnd it’s how some people ‘Ghost’,They date and chat, but it’s after thatThat they ..

The Black Bus

A Poem by David Lewis Paget

The bus rolled up, and parked on the greenIt was painted black outside,With just one sign, up over the door‘Come in for a hell of a ride.’..

Poor Robin

A Poem by David Lewis Paget

The North Wind doth blow, And we shall have snow,And what will poor Robin do then,Poor thing…  The house that poor young Robi..

The Cupboard

A Poem by David Lewis Paget

There once was a tiny cupboard, andWe kept our groceries there,Just enough room for two to squeezeInside, and under the stair,And Karen would beckon m..

The Dancing Girl

A Poem by David Lewis Paget

I walked on down to the travelling showThinking to take a ride,When the barker said, in a voice so low‘There’s a Dancing Girl inside.&rsqu..