Tom Friel : Writing

Still A Frog

Still A Frog

A Poem by Tom Friel


I’m living proof Akiss doesn’t work I’m still a frog Possibly a jerk So I can hop so I can ribbet I’d take a Bud Light..
Lady of the Garden

Lady of the Garden

A Poem by Tom Friel


Sunken eyes Darkened hollows Of pocked poured concrete Stare stoicly, sadly With unblinking defiance Knowing, she is The prized possession In h..
Where Have You Gone Peter Rabbit

Where Have You Gone Peter Rabbit

A Story by Tom Friel


Where have you gone Peter Rabbit Have you hopped into some hole? Is it now really true The Peter I once knew Has grown soft and prickly old? W..
A Good Heart

A Good Heart

A Poem by Tom Friel


I remember teasing her a bit And her saying to me "Don't get me started" She had strong views on many things Politics being just one of ..
Forever Young

Forever Young

A Poem by Tom Friel


Love and kindness Keep it near you Love and kindness Hold it dear Love and kindness Won't desert you If you handle it With care May peace o..
Spring's Kiss

Spring\'s Kiss

A Poem by Tom Friel


The seed is in Let Spring begin Let the trees and blossoms fill With leaves and fruit And birds that sing And butterflies that never still S..
"X" Marks The Spot

\"X\" Marks The Spot

A Poem by Tom Friel


Quick was his pace Even though He wasn't going Very far A signal from within Told him to stop And forget about Chasing the car Could it be..
Forever Young

Forever Young

A Poem by Tom Friel


Love and kindness Keep it near you Love and kindness Hold it dear Love and kindness Won't desert you If you handle it With care May peace o..
Caught

Caught

A Story by Tom Friel


“Jeremy wake-up! Damn-it, wake-up Jeremy!” But Jeremy would not wake-up, could not wake-up. Not until the icy hard body with dart..
The Irish Speak

The Irish Speak

A Poem by Tom Friel


The Irish God love'em Have a way with words Words, that will never be banned Lips, that will never be sealed Hearts, that will never be stopped ..