andrew mitchell : Writing

A SHORT LIFE

A SHORT LIFE

A Poem by andrew mitchell


a candle burning has always captured my attention. the original take 1
THAT I SEE

THAT I SEE

A Poem by andrew mitchell


To see a colourful sunsetTo see an ocean blueFor all such earthly beautiesThere is no other beautyThan the likes of you.Even high across the mountains..
THE SCARECROW

THE SCARECROW

A Poem by andrew mitchell


In a field of cornA crooked hat,Straw-faced,Clothes unkemptStaked highWhere the crows fly.Protecting cornWith menacing scornTempting the braveBluffing..
THERE'S FOOD ON THE TABLE

THERE'S FOOD ON THE TABLE

A Poem by andrew mitchell


... because I'm hungry!
THE PREDATOR'S PRAY

THE PREDATOR'S PRAY

A Poem by andrew mitchell


The praying mantis has always been my favourite insect
SOLITUDE INTERUPTUS

SOLITUDE INTERUPTUS

A Poem by andrew mitchell


The silence broken, loud bell soundslong green grass covers tombstone grounds,gargoyles gloat as the raven flies,sheltering from.... dark brooding ski..
TIME

TIME

A Poem by andrew mitchell


Time, man's measurement;a unit, a solar day.the clock's ticking, tickingalternating night and day.Never stopping, ticking, turningupon rotation of the..
A REFLECTIVE SUNSET

A REFLECTIVE SUNSET

A Poem by andrew mitchell


Colour's gold and redSplash the skyAs the sun departs----A temporary goodbye!And slumped in my chairFeeling the cool breeze;I stare at the sky,My mind..
LIFE IS LIFE

LIFE IS LIFE

A Poem by andrew mitchell


Our lives are like climbing a mountainThere are countless paths in which to takeJust like choices which you have to make,And on reaching the summit yo..
WHAT WOULD IT BE LIKE?

WHAT WOULD IT BE LIKE?

A Poem by andrew mitchell


I often wonderWhat it would be likeTo be a bird taking flight;Soaring high in the sky,Surveying the land with hawk-eye.Just to be up there where it's ..