Paul Bell : Writing

The Past.

The Past.

A Poem by Paul Bell


You still live in the pastLike some old crutch dragging you further to your kneesWake Up, I know what you seeThe blood soaked underwear was just life,..
Bob it.

Bob it.

A Poem by Paul Bell


It wasn’t the sexThat wasn’t importantWell it wasIt was himI gave him my timeHe gave me five minutesChrist, he came quicker than the 9.05 ..
Time

Time

A Poem by Paul Bell


He reckoned she was about seventeenTight young breasts fitted snugly into a tight young bodyShe stripped naked as the sea gently stroked the shoreHe l..
The Red Dress

The Red Dress

A Poem by Paul Bell


The clock is tickingOh woman, the red dressThe one I started at nine, finished at fourWorshipped you at the changing roomsWent the extra mile for the ..
So Cold.

So Cold.

A Poem by Paul Bell


He watched her leaving, mother needed her.Mummy seemed to need her more and more now.He tried to be intimate with her.She was stressed, her mother.The..
The Inquiry.

The Inquiry.

A Story by Paul Bell


So the orders were to charge the hill. Did you charge the hill.No Sir. The Sergeant was reading his book.How was he reading his book.I don’t und..
The Straight Lesbian.

The Straight Lesbian.

A Poem by Paul Bell


You’re probably wondering why I’m phoning you.It’s a hello call.Not exactly.You’re having a lesbian baby.No, but I am single a..
The Autopsy

The Autopsy

A Poem by Paul Bell


You gotta let the blood out the bodyYou gotta let it all fade awayOnce the blood is out the bodyThen the body can reawakeYou gotta walk the streets at..
The Road

The Road

A Poem by Paul Bell


She watches, and the road drives onHe’s gone, yet the clock keeps tickingOnly in that moment, does she smileHe said it would pass, just like lif..
The Little Black Book

The Little Black Book

A Poem by Paul Bell


He liked the idea of space.The final frontier.Smoking stars on Saturn's rings.Yeah, that would do it.The five o’clock rush was a b***h.The eight..