by Tom Mcgreevy | Feb 20, 2009 | Poetry
Cones appearing everywhere An Army of them now Called up on ‘ Conescription ‘ To take their sacred vow To hassle all us drivers To make us swear and curse To block the roads and slow us down To make our journeys worse I phoned the new ‘ Cone hotline ‘ I said , to cone...
by Tom Mcgreevy | Feb 16, 2009 | Poetry
Inserted high above the trees From ‘ Choppers ‘ we did rope Heavy with equipment For handholds we did grope We’re swallowed by the canopy Of trees so high and thick Devoured by the darkness And branches hard as brick We drop onto the earth below The ropes they pull...
by Tom Mcgreevy | Feb 13, 2009 | Poetry
Our love has lived forever Across the sands of time I travelled through the Universe To be your Valentine But when I reach your earthly home Without me you have found I watch you from some distance This time I’m not around For I was just an Angel You now in human form...
by Tom Mcgreevy | Feb 1, 2009 | Poetry
Am I a moth, or am I a myth Of this I’m having doubt I’ve lived all my life in a closet But now I’m coming out I really am a mixed-up moth I flap about all night Heading for the ceiling Because I’ve seen the light All wrapped up inside myself When I was a cocoon But...
by Tom Mcgreevy | Jan 17, 2009 | Poetry
Yesterday a Soldier Today I’m cast aside I used to be a Warrior Now I just want to hide I drove around on four-wheels ‘ Gung-ho ‘, without a care I used to wear a uniform But now I wear a chair I curse that day out on patrol A land-mine lay in wait Hidden in the...