DrD : Writing

They're only words

They're only words

A Poem by DrD


They are words Only words But sometimes . . . . You had eased out of bed and dressed You rode your bike three and a half blocks t..
Places

Places

A Poem by DrD


I went to the mountains With its floor of pine needles And where the squirrels Were doing their final pilfering of the season The moun..
A cove at Portofino

A cove at Portofino

A Poem by DrD


There was a cove near Portofino Where neither tide or storm disturbed And we would huddle before a fire And watch the moody Mediterranean..
The Star

The Star

A Poem by DrD


In your slumber you never knew I went to the balcony in the midst of night In the Alps of the city with gaudy neon And searched for a sin..
They ask about you

They ask about you

A Poem by DrD


When they ask, and ask they do, “How can anyone love as much and long As your words describe,” I don’t know how to answ..
The sense of you

The sense of you

A Poem by DrD


it comes upon me like the invasion of evening shadows when silence surrounds me and i realize i am alone with myself and know i am p..
The tour

The tour

A Poem by DrD


We drank Guinness at Rody Bolands With mugs lifted as high as our voices As we sang Molly Malone with the crowd And in the fine mist of e..
Even now

Even now

A Poem by DrD


Even now . . . . how long has it been? Even now you push your way into my thoughts And force smiles when I need them most You send the ..
Selling the house

Selling the house

A Story by DrD


I used to write of times and things with words exploding upon the page. Crime and conspiracy, death and danger, suspense and secrets . . . . the..
A moment in time

A moment in time

A Poem by DrD


The same cafe each morning Ham, two eggs staring at me Like eyes or breasts I sit beside the window Watching people pass Each lost ..