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The Narrow Road to the Deep North

A Poem by William Paris

(inspired by the novel of the same name by Richard Flanagan and the amazing haiku by Issa)

Romantic Fool (Clachnaben's shadow) 2

A Poem by William Paris

We could see for milesI should hold her, kiss her lipsmy heart aches with it-william paris

Romantic Fool (she astounds me) 1

A Poem by William Paris

Eyes of deep hazelLips of cherry blossom smilesMy heart exploded-william paris

Objects of...

A Poem by William Paris

I looked backin my review mirrorher waving goodbyeand she fadedfrom large to smalland I knewthat what never wasnever would bethe dust risingmy tyres s..

A Father's Lament Haiku 4

A Poem by William Paris

The colour of love Daughters lost in a dewdrop No joy without them -william paris

A Father's Lament Haiku 2

A Poem by William Paris

the house was silentno laughter or childish gleemy heart like ashes-william paris

A Father's Lament Haiku 3

A Poem by William Paris

Oh my little oneHer stoic resolve shaken;Trembling she let's go--william paris

A Father's Lament Haiku 1

A Poem by William Paris

And it was goodbyeThe light in my heart awayI sent it with them-william paris

And they danced round and round her head

A Poem by William Paris

I watched the yellow butterfliesdance round and round her headand in her smile and her eyesno more about her beauty could be saidwhen she's smiling an..

A Halloween Tale: By the Fireside

A Poem by William Paris

She moves silently across the nighta deathly vision of beauty and gracebathed in a moonbeam's lightwhere she walks there is not a traceAll that see he..