New Dawn : Writing

Mantra

Mantra

A Poem by New Dawn


she is worn by vigil wearied by grief the heavy silence broken only by the platitudes and condolences that fall from my lips, a softly spok..
Collateral

Collateral

A Poem by New Dawn


we were little more than collateral from the battlefield of your marriage. Fragmented shell shocked beings muted by all we had witnessed. ..
Loss

Loss

A Poem by New Dawn


For my brother
Strike

Strike

A Poem by New Dawn


The powercuts of 70's Britain
Funhouse

Funhouse

A Poem by New Dawn


She practices the route each day at four, or so she imagines the face of the town clock having long since melted, numbers run..
Unknown Territory

Unknown Territory

A Poem by New Dawn


It is our last night on the beach tomorrow we will pack up and return to the real world and you, you will head to college, ..
A Mile in My Shoes

A Mile in My Shoes

A Poem by New Dawn


Walk a mile in my shoes, if you can get them to fit you, size five trainers with fluorescent pink line, they pinch at the toe and with in..
Reluctant Patriot

Reluctant Patriot

A Poem by New Dawn


or how 'not' to celebrate a royal wedding
Joe's Cafe

Joe's Cafe

A Poem by New Dawn


mis spent youth
unrequited love

unrequited love

A Poem by New Dawn


a poem about classroom love, we were ten and I thought the world revolved around him