Marshall : Writing

Tingling

Tingling

A Poem by Marshall


The splinter painit just sat there, tinglingas if, unconcernedsmall and below decklike fibreglass invisibleI could not do a thinguntil I removed the s..
Journey of imaginable stress!

Journey of imaginable stress!

A Poem by Marshall


To the centre of city, its a four laned highwaywith cars zipping up on the southbound lanes.I am northbound towards the sunwhere it streams down watch..
the fishermen on the wharf

the fishermen on the wharf

A Poem by Marshall


ten men fishingon auckland wharfall with thin fibreglass rodsjust that exact distance(made in china)all watching each others baitsbobbing in the silve..
the yardstick

the yardstick

A Poem by Marshall


six decades later i'm still sayingi've read the biblenot really. it was too big a tometo start with and to read along like a novel.yes, there were lot..
Miss Taken

Miss Taken

A Poem by Marshall


‘Im taken’She said nonchalantly.No I wasn’t shattered or heart brokenIt was the way smart women describedtheir final journey to the ..
Shipping Container

Shipping Container

A Poem by Marshall


My friend bought a shipping containerfor a thousand quid.He cut some windows and doorslatched with solid hingeseven cut a sun rooftoilet outletsand dr..
Its the Knowing....

Its the Knowing....

A Poem by Marshall


The complex understanding between two lovers.
Progeny to Power

Progeny to Power

A Poem by Marshall


Progeny to PowerI came from nowhere into the sunlight brightstaring harsh at the way it looked when releasedfrom the thick of dark dank open spacesof ..
ATM

ATM

A Poem by Marshall


The machine can only tell the truthspit receipts( sometimes out on the street)calculate how much your worthand make you blushif your bank account is b..
GP

GP

A Poem by Marshall


I knew him well. Ten years attached to his cliniclike a stethoscope dangling with ailmentsI knew the carpet threadsThe old painting on the wallThe pos..