Devons : Writing

Drizzle In Doncaster

Drizzle In Doncaster

A Poem by Devons


Waiting, soaked to the skin, no room in the shelterfor that miserable little bus, the nation's little helperto pull you out from this day of greythis ..
Lolita

Lolita

A Poem by Devons


A recurring beautiful dream he hasit comes unbidden and uncontrolledyears apart but of no timebut always summerhe's young or oldA white imagining, coo..
Nature Of The Beast

Nature Of The Beast

A Poem by Devons


I've done my jobrunning the rat-raceshunning the sunperpetual clock-watchingnightmares of screaming alarmsShortened sleep disturbed by tomorrowsof hal..
Down To The Hollow

Down To The Hollow

A Poem by Devons


Blood, blood, vainglorious bloodRusset-rivered tracks in molasses of mudFollow me, followdown to the hollowand wallow.Inglorious blood.Carcasses, cart..
A Beat Of The Wings

A Beat Of The Wings

A Poem by Devons


Antenna and feelers picking up scentDescends upon flowers, the honey well-spentHops bed-to-bed, escapes vent-to-ventA meander on breezeswith hovering ..
A Walk On The Wired Side

A Walk On The Wired Side

A Poem by Devons


For life seems a needle that twitches violent on a graph of rolling paper within a machine above, below and in-between but never but once along..
The Other Man's Shoes

The Other Man's Shoes

A Poem by Devons


The Talker says much, too much -though he's friendly, And in saying so much, he is often unwise - He starts to tell lies without even knowing, An..
1984

1984

A Poem by Devons


The clock strikes 13 The world’s modern But not green What’s seeing is unseen. The world’s just a dome Where you’re a..
A Conquest Of Love

A Conquest Of Love

A Poem by Devons


Feel the pressure of the sound the telephone makes A ringing like a knocking at the door of your fear Someone rattling the handle and rapp..
The Cinder-Path

The Cinder-Path

A Poem by Devons


Years upon years Paid for in sweat Dirty money, tainted With blood and tears And for many more of toil The Lord gives us this da..