Alexander Gillespie : Writing

America

America

A Poem by Alexander Gillespie


A poem about the nature of love (I know, highly orignal). How its passionate, how it can eat us up, how we must let it go. But ultimately on how it is..
Oak (Names)

Oak (Names)

A Poem by Alexander Gillespie


At a school near where I used to live, which had big wooden benches with the names of pupils who had gone there. Reminded me of Keats' last words and ..
Heavens

Heavens

A Poem by Alexander Gillespie


Sometimes when I find someone I like, I try to do everything I can to impress them. But normally this ends up fairly badly, and it would have been bet..
The First Day of November

The First Day of November

A Poem by Alexander Gillespie


I saw a girl standing out in the cold, and wondered if in some alternate world we were together. If that could happen, will parts of our lives always ..