Chris Shaw : Writing

Payback

Payback

A Poem by Chris Shaw


Don't ask
What A Difference A Day Makes

What A Difference A Day Makes

A Poem by Chris Shaw


You wouldn't want to be in a train near Dawlish when this happens. Take my word for it.
Storm

Storm

A Poem by Chris Shaw


An ice-cold winter wind prevailswhich blasts and wails its wicked pathacross the coastline of Torbay.From heights I see the frantic swellwhipped to a ..
A Solitary Piper

A Solitary Piper

A Poem by Chris Shaw


A special request from my archives, and I was that girl
Harbouring The Bones of History

Harbouring The Bones of History

A Poem by Chris Shaw


Discovering more about family. Great Aunt Winnie died at 17, had led a sheltered and innocent life and yet ...
Anthem For the Unloved

Anthem For the Unloved

A Poem by Chris Shaw


How bleak the hours pass each day and bleaker still the longer nights, for those who live their lives untouched, divorced from human company. ..
Remembering Portland

Remembering Portland

A Poem by Chris Shaw


A walk along a bridle pathunveils a vista of blue sea.A sweep of ocean, silver streakedwhich spans the stretch one's eyes can see.So many ribbons flar..
Albert's Gift

Albert's Gift

A Poem by Chris Shaw


(For Albert)
In Sepia Tones

In Sepia Tones

A Poem by Chris Shaw


(Great grandparents Lily and George)