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  • Memories
    I was digging through some of my older poems this afternoon and I found this one which was written when I was on leave in 1987.   I had just...
  • A Prayer
    Image Source A Prayer - John Carré Buchanan Floating, muffled sound, grey darkness, through soft shut lids. Warm body, cold though...
  • Comfort Eating
    I’ve been battling with comfort eating for a long time, often eating family packs of peanut M&Ms or Minstrels at a time. This is seriously b...
  • The Pebble
    I have just returned home from the Guernsey Literary Festival.  Four days of excellent workshops, readings and camaraderie.   The last ev...
  • In Case Of Emergency Break Glass
    Image Source In Case Of Emergency Break Glass The box in my mind is inscribed with six words; ‘In case of emergency break glass.’...
  • Relaxing with Haiku
     Japanese Macaque (Snow Monkey) photographer unknown. Like the Japanese Macaque (Snow Monkey) in the Photo ab...
  • Early Memories - Kenya II
    This is the second of a series of memories which I am recording as poems. The memories are some of the earliest I have and come from a tim...
  • Truths
    Chrystal clear water glides past, gentle eddies swirl, light dances, c onstant, beautiful. A leaf falls, laden with ...
  • He Who Pays The Piper
    Image Source The poem below is about a real person, I had the good fortune to work with him during my last tour in the Army...
  • Prosthetics
     Whilst researching my book I have learnt a fair bit about prosthetics.   I thought it might be an interesting challenge ...

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