Phil Roberts
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"DEALER"A Poem by Phil RobertsHe ducks and divesAll across the skyHe fliesYes, he fliesAnd this is a life formThis is a means to an endAnd this is the nameThe name is "Dealer"And ".. |
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THE SLIDEA Poem by Phil RobertsThose who are expectingA metaphor for life hereIt isn'tThis is about the slides we made as kidsOne of our winter sportsWhen the snow was on the ground.. |
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THE BLACK-EDGED PRAMA Poem by Phil RobertsThe black-edged pram represents a life from cradle to grave. |
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SUCH FUNA Poem by Phil RobertsRIP Pete |
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HEARTLESS SILENCEA Poem by Phil RobertsSilence weighs so heavyLike a conscienceLike a hungerLike a babyVacuous and greedyDevouring and needyAnd totally insatiableI could talk of death hereB.. |
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A NAME IN THE NIGHTA Poem by Phil RobertsI sit here looking through my windowAt the early morning mist and mizzleMy mind is still sluggish and half dreamingDrifting through memories and image.. |
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REALLY....?A Poem by Phil RobertsA simple man is what I amI went to no universityOr college of theologyAnd no doubt that's why I'm confusedIt occurs to me, when we seeLeaders and gene.. |
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EASY COMPANYA Poem by Phil RobertsPut the kettle onThe Dodger's hereHim and me sat chatting in the blazing sunAs happy as gypsies leaving townWe have a lifetime between usOver forty ye.. |
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PERSPECTIVEA Poem by Phil RobertsBorn of the sun and earthAnd kin to the moon and seaLife's immensityExceeds humanityAnd the planet needs usNo more than fleasSo don't be fooled into t.. |
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WITH THE DOGS AT DAWNA Poem by Phil RobertsMisty words billow in the coldPluming from their mouthsQuiet swearing and first f*g coughingThey walk close to hedgerowsKicking the dew from the grass.. |