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  • Ode To Beef Strips (And the two worthy canine persons to whose tummies they are so eagerly introduced!)

    Sep 9, 2025
    comedy, poetry
    comedy, Cute, Dogs, humorous, humour, Old-fashioned, Pets, poetry

    Beef strips aren’t good for the hips- but they’re good for the soul of a dog! They go so fast, they’re not made to last- they’re as good to the mouth as a snog! If I was a pup I’d eat them all up- and probably beg for more! But as I’m a man I’ll…

  • The Sinner

    May 4, 2025
    poetry
    dark, Deep, emotional, Literary, Moral, Morality, Old-fashioned, poetry, profound, sad, Spiritual, thought-provoking, Thoughtful

                              The Sinner                                   I. Something warm and kind left my soul And the privilege of life became an empty dream.When I sinned, I was the fools I’d despised-The felons we all cast off from ourselves. My body is the outcast of my own soul-Torn from favour, it resides in the dark.Tomorrow is the outcome…

  • Poem: The Nihilist

    Dec 23, 2024
    poetry
    dark, nihilism, Old-fashioned, poetry, profound, sad

    The Nihilist There is a school of thought I have come to know That I have not known before. I see- as seeing is in the mind- A man who is this thing… He lives in the heart of winter And that heart is all he knows. His life is like a winter wind That…

  • The Fisherman

    Dec 6, 2024
    poetry
    fishing, poetry

    The Fisherman A little rain is but a little pain- A gloomy sky is not met with a sigh! Give him a rod and give him some bait: On the river bank he’ll sit and there he will wait. Maybe he will sit there for the whole of the day- With a meditative look not…

  • Poem: The Feeling

    Sep 22, 2024
    poetry
    Literary, Old-fashioned, poetry, profound

    The Feeling My heart ascends to heaven’s height When the feeling finds my soul! My heart is the perfect picture As this feeling takes control. The world is an image I know Like myself and all I am- The past is here like today And I can think like any man. Secrets unfold with a…

  • Three poems published by Fevers Of The Mind

    Jul 29, 2024
    poetry
    humorous, humour, Old-fashioned, poetry, profound

  • An Appeal To Ye Olde Employer

    Apr 28, 2024
    Uncategorized
    absurd, bizarre, comedy, humour, Old-fashioned, poetry

    (Authors note: This poem, rendered in olde english for comic effect and for reasons best known to those concerned, was written for the encouragment and incentivizing of my dear friend and employer to pursue a course of weight loss, for the purposes of his own well being and good health… The author would like to…

  • Three Poems Published By Fevers Of The Mind: Something I’ll Never Know; The Poets Decline; The Fall Of Man

    Feb 19, 2024
    Uncategorized
    dark, emotional, poetry, profound, thought-provoking

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