
When The Moon Is Full Copyright © Sally Warrell 4 July 2009
Now I can look
At the moon again
Fairy Tales Copyright 2009 © Florence Cox
She believed
in fairy tales,
the transformation,
Lies Copyright 1993 © Florence Cox
Her mother, and her mother’s ally, God,
were so damned fierce
that childhood, with its innocent mistakes,
The Dance of Time Copyright 2009 © Florence Cox
The room is pleasant enough; he has
one or two things of his own,
including a photograph in a frame,

PYO Poet Fight Copyright © 13th July 2009 c whyles
Don't pick a fight with a poet
A poet can blister your skin
with words so precise

Of Mother And Childhood pt. 1 Copyright © 2009 Colin Whyles
I remember you were always old and white-haired
except that you couldn't have been
as you were half the age I am now when you bore me

Of Mother And Childhood pt. 2 Copyright © 2nd July 2009 Colin Whyles
I do not remember the wireless
powered by accumulators you took to the shop
for charging
But I do remember the wireless with the strange names
A Winterton Tale or Love’s Ebb © 2008 Paul Jenkins
Six, so far,
three or four meters offshore,
in wetsuits and divers helmets,

The Glorious Suez Canal Copyright © 2009 Colin Whyles
A song written in the style of Music Hall for an old friend who spent his time in the army defending Britain's interests, and some of his own, in the Suez Canal. The song tells an anecdote he relates about his attempt to swim across the Suz Canal. Note that the geography used is what he tells and is inaccurate.

When My Father Died Copyright © Sally Warrell 4 July 2009
“He’s already cold,”
My mother said
“He was warm.”