andrew mitchell : Writing

Writers block

Writers block

A Poem by andrew mitchell


At the starting line shots were fired but the pages are blank.
Brevity no 3

Brevity no 3

A Poem by andrew mitchell


No news is good news full stop.
Everyone take a deep breath

Everyone take a deep breath

A Poem by andrew mitchell


Every birth has its day. Happy Birthday! While death has its moment in the death/ funeral column in the final notice.
Brevity no2

Brevity no2

A Poem by andrew mitchell


By cutting out the middle man its just a beginning to an end.
Brevity no 1

Brevity no 1

A Poem by andrew mitchell


When the words to the poem were used sparingly to accommodate the length of the meaning in the take over.
Anti climax or not

Anti climax or not

A Poem by andrew mitchell


Every poem has a climax having given the foreplay to the reader.
Between the lines of no more

Between the lines of no more

A Poem by andrew mitchell


At the poetry dump seagulls rummage through lines discarded, a verse blows in the wind torn from its moorings, the critics hungrily chew on the..
On the wall

On the wall

A Poem by andrew mitchell


Don’t believe all thing’s shining bright because I found the mirror lied. Mirror Mirror on the wall who’s the fairest of..
Roll with the punches

Roll with the punches

A Poem by andrew mitchell


The guillotine man gave some timely advice. Quit while you’re a head. But too late I was already a basket case.
Yesterday’s gone

Yesterday’s gone

A Poem by andrew mitchell


You try calling Tomorrow I only got Today.