Intoxicated
with life and a new purpose
young students gather
fresh-faced and full of promise
as I was once long ago.
by Scooj
Tag: Poetry
Hard times
By the cathedral
a man and his dog asleep;
nowhere else to go.
by Scooj
First World
Overlooked, unloved
bleeding heart of the city
where hope has no place.
by Scooj
Gull
Below the clifftops
gliding with effortless grace,
wing tips spill the air.
by Scooj
Leaf litter
On the woodland floor
fallen from the canopy
sweet caterpillar.
by Scooj
Kite
In blustery winds
empty skies become busy,
dazzling with colour.
by Scooj
Clean it up
Going for a walk?
the message is loud and clear,
clean up doggy poop.
by Scooj
The walk
Company of eight
spend time together in this
green and pleasant land.
by Scooj.
No way José
When asked for a dance
I declined and turned and fled;
hoping against hope.
by Scooj.
Busy
Mind your own business
I have a great deal to do
I need to scurry.
by Scooj
