by Ron Martin | Nov 15, 2015 | Poetry
Why are the leaders of the world so inept? That they continue to allow tyrannies to thrive Why are they not prepared to take action? To ensure that thousands starving to death are kept alive Is it because they appear to be of no value That their countries are not...
by Ron Martin | Oct 24, 2015 | Poetry
The many words she has inscribed upon the page Reveal the unhappiness and anguish she has known That she has suffered throughout her life can be seen For in so many ways she has often felt alone In her simple words she tries to show Why it is difficult for her to...
by Ron Martin | Sep 15, 2015 | Poetry
My garden is a place i love to be It’s like an island set in a tempestuous sea Where i can withdraw from the problems of life From a world torn with trouble and strife It’s a place where contentment can be found In appreciating the beauty which is all around Above the...
by Ron Martin | Sep 10, 2015 | Poetry
I was sitting by the fire, listening to the radio Thinking of my life so many years ago The things I did as a child, and as a youth And began to realise that I must face the truth That now by body is racked with aches and pain I shall never be able to do such things...
by Ron Martin | Sep 9, 2015 | Poetry
Why are we so selective in our concerns? Why invade Iraq and still ignore Zimbabwe Are some peoples of the world more important? Or is it just a matter of expediency Were we so concerned about the people of Iraq ? Did Saddam Husains dictatorship present a danger to...
