David Lewis Paget : Writing

Beyond the Breech

Beyond the Breech

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


(Winner of the Bundaberg Arts Festival Poetry Prize)
Blake

Blake

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


- (my son, written before his birth).
On the Execution of a Mural

On the Execution of a Mural

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


by Allan Todd, concerning the Battle of Maldon.
On the Raising of the 'Mary Rose'

On the Raising of the 'Mary Rose'

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


From the waters of the Solent, 11 October, 1982.
Tennos pour Lorac

Tennos pour Lorac

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


I find it strange that one as versed as you In discontent, and having such small time For poets, or the matter of their muse, Would make it such an..
The Basic Tenets

The Basic Tenets

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


The basic tenets of my faith Remain, though time has blunted all The finer points I once embraced By casting doubts beyond my trawl. For now a s..
The Pen

The Pen

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


‘All curses on this pen,’ I see you think, This dark intruder that demands Its pint of ink; It leaves harsh trails and seeks to Imita..
You & I

You & I

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


If life was only Held at hand To seize, let fall Or pass us by, With every day Beyond recall, We’d still remember, You and I; We&rsquo..
An Old Coast

An Old Coast

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


There’s an old coast, an old coast Bound by a wild sea, Where I found myself, but travelled lost For a year in every three; Bitter the winds..
By Miners Hands

By Miners Hands

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


(Winner of the Kernewek Lowender Poetry Competition)