John Alexander McFadyen : Writing

Kumamoto Hunger

Kumamoto Hunger

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Kumamoto Hunger I never fathomed how to use one of those oyster knives. Can’t even remember what they are called; which is sad as it show..
Helen

Helen

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Helen She stood before the burning walls of Troy and wept at her own destructive power. How could a single female heart and face unleash suc..
Spontaneity

Spontaneity

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Spontaneity I look at you And think “Yes! get your knickers off lass”. Some innate desire, some deep Neanderthal longing for procre..
Jet

Jet

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Jet You break through my calm like a whirring blade of steel as you race through the sky parting the blue earth with such power. You make me..
Take Me to the City

Take Me to the City

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Traverse City will do!
Survival

Survival

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Survival I used to rely on soft flesh to keep my heart alive. But lately I have learned a truth or two; why must I be defined by the women I ..
Alone

Alone

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Alone Silence. Both uplifting and depressing when the echoes are empty and no love abounds. As if no one cares. Then it is icy cold abandonmen..
The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


A tribute to Neil Armstrong
The Space Between

The Space Between

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


The Space Between I fear death more than dying. Dying only happens once, whereas death goes on for a long time. “To infinity and beyond!&rd..
Lurein Ley

Lurein Ley

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Lurein Ley He did not return, despite her beauty, for he had betrayal on his mind. So she sat atop one hundred metres high combing her fine loc..