Phil Roberts : Writing

MAN WITH A PLAN

MAN WITH A PLAN

A Poem by Phil Roberts


Does this ring any bells?
COMMONALITY

COMMONALITY

A Poem by Phil Roberts


There are pure souls sufferingWarmed by the same sunThat shines on the hardest heartThe same rain that falls uponThe gentle and the caringSplashes upo..
THE NEXT BREATH......

THE NEXT BREATH......

A Poem by Phil Roberts


Walking in the cold rainAlone andGoing nowhereJust hiding tears in raindropsAlways dreaming of being lostLost and thenThe endless fallThen the gasping..
AMEN

AMEN

A Poem by Phil Roberts


Falling from one day into the nextThey slowly drag and the nights acheBut I'm used to feeling the cold.With no direction requiredAnd hopes of salvatio..
IN A CORNER SOMEWHERE

IN A CORNER SOMEWHERE

A Poem by Phil Roberts


It's definitely still in hereThough I've not seen it for a whileIt'll be in a corner somewhereWhere the light doesn't reachBut I never did get rid of ..
CLOSE BY

CLOSE BY

A Poem by Phil Roberts


Let me be easyto let me rest my head and close my eyes.Let me be at peacewith the world and even myself.Let my weary soul rest.May the demons sleep to..
NIGHT-EYES

NIGHT-EYES

A Poem by Phil Roberts


A hippy sits on the groundEyes glazed and idiot smileSinging loud and proud"Were you there whenthey crucified my gourd!"Night-eyes see as they prowlA ..
OUR GRASP ON SANITY

OUR GRASP ON SANITY

A Poem by Phil Roberts


Hanging close to the edge of nowhereSuspended by a thread like human hairIs our grasp on sanityAnd there are times whenA breeze of disruptionDisturbs ..
SATURDAY'S LIVING

SATURDAY'S LIVING

A Poem by Phil Roberts


An old song that I can't remember the rest of.
COME TO THE PARTY

COME TO THE PARTY

A Poem by Phil Roberts


Dripping with gory sarcasmThe sharpest tongue cuts a dashThe house speciality is crueltyNaturallyAnd so, gathered revellersTo the evening's main cours..