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Poet at Jaybern ~ A Guernsey Poet

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  • Just Another Morning
    Image Source: I was thinking about the periods of separation faced by military families and in particular how the minutia of routines mi...
  • Space Junk
    ​This poem was written following the prompt; 'Dark Moon, New Moon' set by Poets United. Space Junk Dark moon, the stars twinkle,...
  • Black Dog
    This poem is written on the Open Mic theme; 'Dog'. ​ Black Dog I have three black dogs; A little one called Loki a vibrant b...
  • The Reunion
    I wrote this poem following a reunion I attended last week. The Reunion One by one they file in a quick cheer, insults traded firm ha...
  • Hi Ho, Hi Ho, It's Off To Work We Go.
    There is a romantic image of troops setting off to war in which marching men pass through cheering crowds being bombarded with well-wishes ...

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  • Pen to Poetry Guernsey
    - Hello Every one. Having seen that Poets United is now archived I followed the link to Poets and Story Tellers United. I admit to writing this in 2018 and...
    3 days ago
  • Vale Ramblings
    Father, one hundred years on... - Roy Johnson Legg. Born May 20th 1925. Gone, well before time, before even half time. A life erased, no memory, just a photo. When I stand amongst my f...
    4 weeks ago
  • Cro-Magnon Poetry
    Ghost Key - You still have my key Every night I hear your ghost creep Up to my bedroom But never you
    1 year ago
  • Bard at Bay
    LAST POST - *I've can't remember which year I launched Bard at Bay but, according to the stats, I've posted just short of 1,000 poems or short stories since then. * ...
    1 year ago
  • Guernsey Poets
    RIP Guernsey Poets (2016-2022) - It’s time to put you out to grass my friend It’s a shame this is the way it had to end But it looks as if the muse has dried up - Contributions have tric...
    2 years ago
  • Here and Now
    Peaceful Communication - I’m at the point in my life where I know what I want, I know where I’m going, and I’m also clear about who I don’t want around me. I remember early on ...
    5 years ago
  • Rhymes from the Rain
    The Best I Could Do - I never deserved you... So your closest friends said But those letters I sent you They must never have read The words I strung together Were the thoughts ...
    6 years ago
  • Rambling Prose
    Halloween... - It's funny how some traditions live on. Halloween can be traced back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain which marked the end of summer and th...
    6 years ago

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