In the dark of the night
Moments of sorrow softly walk
Tears fall ono pillows recalling the past
And we wish for the morning light… Read the rest
Author: George Ruddock
The Long Goodbye
Tables together, French and English friends
Enjoy their last lunch in twenty twenty four
Aperitifs, wine, water, coffee in abundance
And no one ever needed … Read the rest
The Past and the Future
In Pezenas town where past and future meet
Narrow cobbled streets feel the rhythm of many feet
Cream coloured stone shines in France’s soft light… Read the rest
Café des Arts
People pass, people stop
Kisses of hello, handshakes of friendship
And the Café des Arts welcome all
As it’s a great place to have a … Read the rest
Time
Time, unseen but relentless
It weaves through our lives
Tiptoeing gently in the morning light
And racing through the darkness of the night
We blink, … Read the rest
Life is a Broken Road
Life is a broken road, winding and tired
Stones and potholes mark each weary mile
And dreams dissolve and hope can fade
Yet through the … Read the rest
Captured
Mirrors on a wall, standing tall
Each one a portal, each one gives out a call
Capturing souls in a glittering embrace
Reflecting dreams of … Read the rest
Britain’s Got Talent
On a British stage talent gleams
With flash and flair like bad dreams
And yes sometimes flashy takes the lead
Within an over structured hollow … Read the rest
Election
We are having an election
More dodgy promises from yesterday’s men
So stop, let’s have some reflection
As the future has to be better than … Read the rest
A Rose Garden
In the quiet of a garden, roses bloomed bright
We wandered in the paths, watching out for rain
But among roses with petals like whispers … Read the rest