Paul Bell : Writing

Looking Back.

Looking Back.

A Poem by Paul Bell


I think it was yesterdaySure she said it wasShe’d known about it for weeksYesterday was the right time to bring it upIt started months agoThings..
Reunited.

Reunited.

A Poem by Paul Bell


Gently cries the childInto the nightListening for that soothing voiceJust a loves throw awayBut mum’s not listeningMum’s overdosedSinking ..
Madeline

Madeline

A Poem by Paul Bell


Collaboration with Lingering Soul.Madeline don’t cry, seagulls in the sky watch upon usWe&rsqu..
Mr Crow

Mr Crow

A Poem by Paul Bell


Mr Crow, why are you flying in the rain.In thunder and lightning you must refrain.Find a tree, wait and see. Let it be.Not that tree Mr Crow. That&rsq..
Vampires Delight.

Vampires Delight.

A Poem by Paul Bell


Her misshapen breasts were the straightest things about her.Unlike her personality which corkscrewed wine going out of fashion.We met on the other sid..
The Sign.

The Sign.

A Poem by Paul Bell


It was raining when I met her.A sure sign.I ignored it.Many a love story started in the rain.We headed into the restaurant.She throttled her brolly, d..
The Fridge.

The Fridge.

A Poem by Paul Bell


I didn't mind you balling Jack in our sackBehind my backBut to take the fridge which held the beerThat was low, even for you dearNow I hear you've dum..
The Face In The Crowd.

The Face In The Crowd.

A Poem by Paul Bell


The face in the crowdWalking through timeThe church on the hillThat dayEtched forever in silent loathingNo word, no reason, long long goneFifteen year..
The Guy On The Road

The Guy On The Road

A Poem by Paul Bell


Nobody cries for yesterdayNot me, not youOnly the dead on the hillWalk in the nightIn this foolish world of liesWhere buildings mournAnd the world dro..
Countdown Time.

Countdown Time.

A Poem by Paul Bell


Thursday the 15th, countdown timeFor Chrissakes why can’t you get the cornflakes in the plate, how hard can it be. Naturally you’ll be exp..