by Kevin M Welsh | Dec 28, 2015 | Poetry
Noli temeram… nihil timeam… I am not afraid… I fear nothing… I do not dwell within the realm of Fear… Dread has relinquished its dominion unto me. Disquiet’s trespass has no lordship of my soul… Nor I am in the servitude of Terror. I am not afflicted by perfidious...
by Richard Gildea | Dec 23, 2015 | Poetry
Tho evergreen, said conifers do pine For time of year when central to one’s home Whilst ‘sprucing up’ allows for each to shine Tradition sheds its light on ancient tome Twas ‘Tree of Life’ from which we took the form To bridge the gap ‘twixt Man and Lord above Then...
by Kevin M Welsh | Dec 17, 2015 | Poetry
I thought once you had asked me ‘Please… Help rid my body of these fleas. These bites are driving me insane… I do not want to ask again.’ I did not help you, for instead… Your voice was just inside your head I thought once you had asked me ‘Please… Help end all...
by Alan Parry-Booth | Dec 12, 2015 | Poetry
There was panic in the valleys As he story filtered through That our pit was due for closure And there’s nothing we could do. Our way of life in Ystrad Was known for miles around As a warm and caring village Where the men worked underground. Our choir was plauded...
by Richard Gildea | Dec 12, 2015 | Poetry
No carols sung around yon Christmas tree Nor jingle bells be heard within my home Tho mulled the wine, twill wash right over me As I am of a mind to be alone Where once I was the life and soul; no more What cheer I felt has long since pass’d me by Such joy displayed I...
by Richard Gildea | Dec 12, 2015 | Poetry
Nomenclature allows for different form Of title we ascribe to Him who brings On ‘Christmas Eve’ whilst all are tuck’d up warm He flies about without the need of wings Exuding joy and merriment, He calls On each and every child whom doth believe For those among who...