Neville : Writing

Predictability

Predictability

A Poem by Neville


PredictabilityYou are so damned Predictable and boringAre the words Most feared by any loverSo remember Those of us that try toDecide o..
Gramp

Gramp

A Poem by Neville


GRAMP The old man was quite content To let his young grandson Pull and to twist the silver hair Between the pearl buttons Of his t..
Compassion

Compassion

A Poem by Neville


Compassion In a moment of unparalleled compassion I walked boldly over to the window And opened my hand Releasing the mosq..
Stuck

Stuck

A Poem by Neville


Stuck I am stuck Stuck here Like one of those Now extinct blue butterflies I distinctly recall Pinned Through t..
    The Night You Misplaced Your Nightclothes

The Night You Misplaced Your Nightclothes

A Poem by Neville


The Night You Misplaced Your Nightclothes The night You misplaced All your Night clothes You stepped ..
These Words

These Words

A Poem by Neville


THESE WORDS I would never be contented If these words were bound in leather And only ever exercised By potential debutantes ..
  The Mayfly

The Mayfly

A Poem by Neville


The Mayfly In order to ensure procreation The somewhat elusive Mayfly Is required to cram So many things into Its o..
Black Kite

Black Kite

A Poem by Neville


Black KiteThe Black Kite Embarked upon yet anotherAerial ballet Before it seemed to falterAnd drop silently from the skyWithout any strings a..
Tanka - Tanka

Tanka - Tanka

A Poem by Neville


Part of my recent African experience.... Tanka Tanka is said to mean 'One step at a time'
Yellow River

Yellow River

A Poem by Neville


Yellow RiverFrom its source to the sea and along its entire lengthIncluding every tributaryThe mighty Yangtze would if there was any justice In..