Chris Shaw : Writing

Nottingham Knockers

Nottingham Knockers

A Poem by Chris Shaw


(door to door sales)
Dredging

Dredging

A Poem by Chris Shaw


on a day when grief felt weighted like lead in walking shoes when there was no relief would you understand why those last few grains of cr..
Like River Grass

Like River Grass

A Poem by Chris Shaw


behold tall bold river grass as it sways in a westerly morning breakfast breeze moving with overhead cloud before its flexible backbone ret..
An Update on Jacob - a non poem

An Update on Jacob - a non poem

A Poem by Chris Shaw


Just to let you all know I have heard from Jacob again this morning and he is happy for me to advise you : The recent visit by his nurse went well..
On The Marina Lake

On The Marina Lake

A Poem by Chris Shaw


a layer of ice sees a swan stumble and skid slip sliding away
Release

Release

A Poem by Chris Shaw


be still grey waters of this lake that shimmer silver in pale sun your surface is of mirror glass your silence speaks of damage done the light u..
On the Scent of Pine

On the Scent of Pine

A Poem by Chris Shaw


imagine if all the souls of our long departed lit up the pine forest at night like fireflies in love chasing winking and blinking beck..
Gaia Gifts

Gaia Gifts

A Poem by Chris Shaw


(turning a downturn into a positive)
Forever Bubbles

Forever Bubbles

A Poem by Chris Shaw


Inspired by DIVYA and my three year old grandson
When Heart and Mind Don’t Align

When Heart and Mind Don’t Align

A Poem by Chris Shaw


(another one on outcomes of addiction)