Category: Poetry
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Online retail is A more convenient route To buyer’s remorse
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Why do I avoid The things that are good for me In favour of the things that are bad? I know I’m happier When I’m…
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Overindulging Achieving very little Perfect Friday night
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Overslept, so choice Between coffee and shower Easy choice to make
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Oh deadline, I remember when you were just a speck In the professor’s eye No more threatening Than an ant And look at you now…
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I’m busy now Which is a pain It means I must break From blogging again It can’t be helped Though it is a bore But…
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Less than half way there At sunrise but by sunset Less than half to go
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Days after the day after Christmas Have a tendency to underwhelm The period that’s now known as Twixmas Can be rather a confusing realm
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There are results in life That I care about The results of an academic endeavour perhaps Or the outcome of a job interview
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I often claim I like to read When I have time to kill A novel is the ideal thing If I have hours to fill…
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I honestly can’t recall If I started drinking coffee To combat the resultant fatigue Of insomnia Or if the fatigue is born of An insomnia…
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I think that I might have a problem It’s not something I can ignore It’s taking over my life It’s starting to become a bore…
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Through grapes, grains and hops I consume my five a day Sometimes even more
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I think it’s time for a poem I said aloud one eve I haven’t written one for days At least three I do believe But…
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November, Monday Cold dark morning without cheer Don’t want to be here November, Friday Still cold but the time is near To enjoy a beer
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I enjoy blue cheese Much less when it is not the Expected colour
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Blogging daily is no easy trick Don’t want to rely on a gimmick But when time is quite tight Is it ok to write A…
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After the success of my last ‘Found Poem’, I was fairly keen to do another, but I wasn’t sure what to use as my source…
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The last few days have been quite severe I’ve been waiting all week for a beer Or a nice glass of wine Would be equally…
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The more observant among my regular readers will have noticed that I’ve been writing a lot of poetry over the last week or so. It’s…
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Breathing is hard and I’m feeling fragile Sporadic sneezing so unable to rest Seems like this virus is here for a while I’m not in…
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I cannot abide my alarm clock It’s an unpleasant pre-sunrise shock I wish I could sleep more And continue to snore A desire that my…
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I don’t think about my skin Very often, although it is a colour That has provoked a reaction in others Both negative and at times…
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Exhaustion weighs upon my Soul, as if on my head is a Crown of lead And offers of gold seem Preposterous Empty Promises of gifts…
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Brightest beacon of Purest procrastination I watch to avoid
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I wanted one glass But drank five more to avoid Pricey vinegar
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Why is being average Never quite enough? Why must we always strive To be a cut above?
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Last night’s meal was lovely It went down very well But sad to say it’s left behind A less than pleasant smell
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Badger went to call on Fox But Fox had gone to buy some socks Then Badger went to look for Mole But could not find…
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I’m often hungry When I’m bored And I’m often bored It’s said that Only boring people Get bored
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It’s probably best When reflecting on the past Not to focus too much On what actually happened
James Proclaims! 