INTRODUCINGA Poem by Phil Roberts
Come softly, stranger
Step inside the light Here is home of a sort Here is nowhere else to go Such staggering ambiguity Such all-consuming cruelty I see it all so clearly now Wide-eyed and unheeding Unaware of double-dealing I was an innocent And then I was born Wise to the lies of the womb And with a grudge for being disturbed By Phil Roberts © 2016 Phil Roberts |
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Added on October 28, 2016 Last Updated on October 28, 2016 AuthorPhil Robertsmacclesfield, north-west, United KingdomAboutI'm from the north-west of England where the rain lives. I am retired and a grandfather to many. I've led an "interesting" life, i suppose you could say, with lots of laughter and a few tears, like mo.. more..Writing
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