David Lewis Paget : Writing

The Winding Path

The Winding Path

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


I met myself on a winding path With the beach ten yards away, Walking slowly towards me then By the pounding breakers spray, The ..
The Landslide

The Landslide

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


‘There are times and tides in every life, There are things we never planned,’ The old man said to his grandson there As h..
The Horror Tales of the Greats

The Horror Tales of the Greats

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


He slipped on a set of headphones, Adjusted a dial or two, Then introduced his radio show And the members of his crew, ‘The ..
Goodbye!

Goodbye!

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


There comes a day when a love that’s frail Will shatter at a touch, No matter how long it’s been that way And has hung to..
The Fisherman

The Fisherman

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


He walked on up to the cottage from The cliff, the long way round, He didn’t want to be seen or heard, His footsteps made no so..
I Wish I Could Be Like You!

I Wish I Could Be Like You!

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


Deep in the gloom of her bedroom, Young Kathy dried her tears, It wasn’t as bad as the red room She’d been banished to fo..
The Wake

The Wake

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


We’d been at sea on a cruise ship, Some days to Paradise, An island in the pacific Of beaches, trees and spice, But storms,..
Thicker than Water

Thicker than Water

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


He sat in his favourite corner, Each day, just taking his pills, The old man, Frederick Horner Counting his cash and paying his bills..
Return of the Wanderer

Return of the Wanderer

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


There’s a time at night when the moon is full And the breakers pound the beach, The world is dark and asleep, the gull Lies nes..
The Girl with a Deadly Charm

The Girl with a Deadly Charm

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


The first time that I noticed them I passed them on the stair, She wore an amulet love-charm then He was much too old for her. I ..