andrew mitchell : Writing

The parting.

The parting.

A Poem by andrew mitchell


The parting.The parting of coloursbetween east and westled to a rise of emotionsbetween north and southa flood in tears blue below;a surge of red risi..
Aye Aye Captain!

Aye Aye Captain!

A Poem by andrew mitchell


Aye Aye Captain!Many a tall shipanchored on her shoresover time.Ransacked and looted;that's the way she liked it.
Everything has a finishing line!

Everything has a finishing line!

A Poem by andrew mitchell


Everything has a finishing line!Even before the startI was wonderingabout the end.
Climate rage!

Climate rage!

A Poem by andrew mitchell


Climate rage!All the great causes,all the great men,couldn't put Motherback together again.When the problem blanketedwas removed,opening the envelopet..
A congregation of light headedness!

A congregation of light headedness!

A Poem by andrew mitchell


A congregation of light headedness!On trying to find the perfect mindarchaeologists tried the cemetery,but alas, all they found was bones;the confines..
One night stand.

One night stand.

A Poem by andrew mitchell


Her partingnaked in view,thrilled me,but had me confused,on her departing,never seeing her again.
The final degustation.

The final degustation.

A Poem by andrew mitchell


The final degustation.The apocalypse,the final menunot necessarilyenjoyed by all,but at leastnature allowedsmall portions sampledin one's life sitting..
Same old, same old!

Same old, same old!

A Poem by andrew mitchell


Same old, same old! When the lonely hearts read the ad: "Love for sale!" at the local corner shop. In queues, they waited ..
The sounds of emptiness.

The sounds of emptiness.

A Poem by andrew mitchell


The sounds of emptiness.When love died,the music stopped,scarred thoughts livedon each turn;the hands of timetormenting, echoingthe hollowness oftick,..
The last dance.

The last dance.

A Poem by andrew mitchell


The last dance.When the parting of lovebecame the last dance,there was no tango;a quick step for her,a slow waltz for him.They both tripped.