Poetry. Shunned because I found it boring and unimaginative in English Literature classes, I still write it.
I've started posting on these sites. I like allpoetry. although it is horrendously obscure to get used to, it is definitely worthwhile, and greatly encourages its members.
| poem1.html | I have to be careful what kind of mood I'm in when reading this one. I wrote it to be evocative of many things, at the same time. |
| poem2.html | This poem appears to be constructed from a few experiences in Cambridge. |
| poem3.html | First poem about a small child. Memories and wishes, not necessarily my own. |
| Finding Faith | Written out of necessity. |
| poem 5 | Untitled. |
| poem 6 | Untitled. |
| poem 7 | Untitled. |
| Untitled. | Feeling out of sorts, mostly because there's nothing i can do. |
| poem 9 | Inspiration to and for an artist. |
| poem 10 | Untitled. |
| Moments | Inspired by someone I once met, who found what they were looking for. |
| Trade | Same person. Don't exactly know what some of this poem means! |
| poem 13 | Canberra nightclubs - inspiration for Joey. |
| poem 14 | Inspiration for Joey, Marney, Josh and Jen. |
| poem 15 | Inspiration for Joey, Marney, Josh and Jen. |
| poem 16 | Uncertainty. |
| poem 17 | Untitled. |
| poem 18 | Untitled. |
| poem 19 | Kaali. |
| poem 20 | Mama was an alien. |
| poem 21 | electric |
| poem 22 | to a star |
| poem 23 | hallowed |
| poem 24 | wind over wave |
| poem 25 | water's edge |
| poem 26 | missing |
| poem 28 | star horizon |
| poem 29 | landmark |
| poem 30 | you. |
| poem 31 | sin city. |
| poem 32 | where the hell did _this_ come from? some poems write themselves: a key line dictates the rest... |
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