David Lewis Paget : Writing

Widdershins

Widdershins

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


Edgar woke as the bedside clock Chimed in with a spate of news, The Greens were jumping through hoops again At the culling of Kangaro..
Black Gold

Black Gold

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


The Dad was dour, his face was sour When he came home from the pit, He looked like a furnace stoker but That wasn’t the half of..
The Red Knight

The Red Knight

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


For lovers of Medieval Romance only - and only if you have an hour to spare. Those with limited concentration span, please go elsewhere, Lol. (And don..
The Choice

The Choice

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


The house had stood in the forest since The passing of George the Third, Ivy clung to the western wall, The pillars were cracked and ..
China Blue

China Blue

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


(see the glossary at the end of the poem).
The Day that Time would Stop!

The Day that Time would Stop!

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


The passageway was longer than he thought He would have said, It seemed to go forever, But the words stayed in his head. That dr..
How the Eye Deceives

How the Eye Deceives

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


a reposting from 1997.
Aftermath

Aftermath

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


Written back in 1987 - are all years containing the number 7 doomed? To me they are!
The Stake

The Stake

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


The dig was held at Sozopol Beside the Black Sea shore, Where Iskra Angelova Came parading, past my door. She asked me, was I St..
Well We Might

Well We Might

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


There once was time to sit and spin The dream without, the light within When young ideals like creed and rote Would wreathe their blue..