Steven Pottle : Writing

�Keane Road�

�Keane Road�

A Poem by Steven Pottle


…And then there was Sutton Bridge Part of Norfolk or Lincolnshire, I’m still not sure? Every unexpected hedge and scary dike hides dir..
�Paper Poppies�

�Paper Poppies�

A Poem by Steven Pottle


For Jan Hamilton...
�The Long Goodbye�

�The Long Goodbye�

A Poem by Steven Pottle


One more door to close Pretending again to be invincible Further e-mails to ignore Another weekend to be invisible It all comes too naturally for..
�Feel�

�Feel�

A Poem by Steven Pottle


The shades of light are a difficult omen You feel love and your heart is open He is full of promise, plans and X-Ray glasses What happens if Winter..
�Tree People�

�Tree People�

A Poem by Steven Pottle


People don’t consider a poorly mind As it’s hidden on the inside where no one can see But I bet if I had a broken arm then I’d g..
�His And Hers�

�His And Hers�

A Poem by Steven Pottle


A kiss trembles down the nape of her neck The skin was soft and the breath was fresh Hand to hand, pulse to pulse The waterfalls prepare for what i..
�Polaroid�

�Polaroid�

A Poem by Steven Pottle


I loved you in an instant Fingerprinted on your image You slid into my life with your sudden appearance Waved you into the wind So that you coul..
�Beautiful Thing�

�Beautiful Thing�

A Poem by Steven Pottle


Heat from an English Summer Thunder just along the way The YMCA bedroom window is wide open So that you can soon smell the rain I guess if thi..
�Man Friday�

�Man Friday�

A Poem by Steven Pottle


I wrote this for a good friend who has paid me a visit virtually every Friday since I have been ill- which has nearly been a whole year- gulp!...they ..
�People And Taxis�

�People And Taxis�

A Poem by Steven Pottle


Fingers linger rotating around the brim of the glass Silently suggesting an accident Another world drives through at double speed- “Hi swe..