Paul Bell : Writing

ALEXA

ALEXA

A Poem by Paul Bell


ALEXA, Go and chat up that blond bird at the bar for me.ALEXA, what happened to that blond bird you chatted up for me.She left you, Paul, just like th..
Some Kids.

Some Kids.

A Poem by Paul Bell


Some kids are just never gonna make itNot in this life anywayAt the age of sixYou just knewThis kid was destinedSeven, eight, nineTo leave before his ..
Sad Tunes

Sad Tunes

A Poem by Paul Bell


Dead people only cry at nightOnly in the nightFrozen tears leave the livingStranded by the lightGraveyards are full of namesThat keep the mourners bus..
The Living Dead

The Living Dead

A Poem by Paul Bell


She gets high on suicideCos that’s the aphrodisiacRunning through her veinsAt some point soonShe’ll hear that tunePushing her nearerTo her..
The Valentine Present.

The Valentine Present.

A Poem by Paul Bell


Darling I’m thinking of getting implants.Right fine, I was going to the garden centre today, we can go togetherNo silly, breast implants.You alr..
Angie

Angie

A Poem by Paul Bell


Angie goes on down and blows your mindCaptivates your body makes you blindPuts you in a rage, but then you findShe kisses your love divineAngie wakes ..
The Scarecrow

The Scarecrow

A Poem by Paul Bell


The scarecrow was always therePart of the sceneryIt had a simple job to doTo scare the birdsThat should have been thatThen it changedIt began to watch..
Someday

Someday

A Poem by Paul Bell


He remembered the conversation like it was yesterday.He was seven years old, standing on the cliff edge with his mum looking out to the Atlantic Ocean..
The Letter

The Letter

A Poem by Paul Bell


The letter just mentioned her passingHe later found out she had hung herselfIn a way he should have been shockedHe dated her onceIt didn’t take ..
Suzy

Suzy

A Poem by Paul Bell


Oh, Suzy! What do you sayWill we play awayMaybe for the first timeWho knowsHearts are made to breakIs it a dateWho’s got time for loveIt’s..