John Alexander McFadyen : Writing

Dictators and Cleansers

Dictators and Cleansers

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Rwanda, Burundi and Kosavo
So Final

So Final

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


So Final I am bereft of my delusions; you have stolen them from me. Those psychotic thoughts at least were mine! My reality of a life so complex..
No Control

No Control

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


No Control And I would have you moulded in innocence, wax dripping on your skin,warm on your nipplesas destiny plays her harpand you feel securein y..
My Demons

My Demons

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


My Demons I don’t believe in monsters any more, But the demons still haunt me. Don’t worry I have them shut away; Mostly. Nowadays ..
Strangers

Strangers

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Strangers How quickly, we who have been intimate And shared so much closeness Become strangers. We move from the generosity of love And kindnes..
My Trust

My Trust

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


My Trust Oh so fickle as rage, not to turn but tear the page. A woman spurned and now a lesson learned so clear; so hard to bear, but my pure p..
Now He's Gone

Now He's Gone

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Now He’s Gone You were with a poet once but you never read his words; cared not for his achievements. His majesty was lost on you for you, ..
Writing

Writing

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Writing I feel the beauty of inspiration, words that spill like saliva from epileptic lips. A convulsion of emotions, intellectual spasms, so in..
Storm

Storm

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


Storm Take the firefly to the gates and release him! All of nature should be free. Do not tether the goat or cage the lion. Let the beasts ro..
So Complete

So Complete

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen


So Complete The tip of my tongue plays melodies that make you squirm. Your impatience calls, and you raise me till you take me to your noble br..