by Ron Martin | Jul 8, 2016 | Poetry
Always read the small print before you finally decide You never know what pitfalls they are designed to hide Like the side-effects which can be caused by a wonder drug Or when some crafty swindler tries to take you for a mug If you get a salesman knocking at your door...
by Ron Martin | Jun 14, 2016 | Poetry
If you could paint a picture of a memory What would the subject of the painting be? Would it be of a happy time spent with your family? Or of a holiday spent by the sea? We all have memories that give us pleasure And there are those that we would like to forget The...
by Ron Martin | Jun 14, 2016 | Poetry
My Uncle Arthur was very kind to me When I was young he used to sit me on his knee And although it is many years since he passed away He still lives on in my memory So much so he is still part of my life Which my Doctor pointed out to me But it appears we have changed...
by Ron Martin | May 30, 2016 | Poetry
A friend is one who comes in at the door When the rest of the world rushes out When the cares of the world are upon us And our minds are so full of doubt A friend is the one who is different To the rest of the folk that we know Who will find a reason for staying When...
by Ron Martin | May 30, 2016 | Poetry
I wish that I could speak the words I know that others long to hear To make the problems they must face Seem simpler and a little easier to bear I wish I could give everyone a sense of purpose Something that they feel they could achieve If only they would make a...
