by Margaret Pedley | Dec 12, 2007 | Poetry
Covered in snow is all we know! The truth is there somewhere, The trouble is, it’s snowed too many times! Layers of lies are guarding our eyes; The blanket descends to crush our spirit, To wrap our souls in different goals. All the folk that have ever lived, Lie...
by Margaret Pedley | Dec 12, 2007 | Poetry
December days are here again, Slides in the playground covered with snow, Snowball fights, sucking icicles, Gathering logs for the Yuletide fire, Snowflakes falling from a heavy sky, Upstairs windows frosted inside and out, Snuggling down on Xmas Eve pretending to...
by Margaret Pedley | Oct 31, 2007 | Poetry
Another day, week, month, year, – the rest of my life, Where are my friends lives? Get up, go out, walk, relieve the tension relieve the knot of hate! Walk, walk and walk some more, what the hell was that bloody war for? Every day I go out walking, No more pills...
by Margaret Pedley | Aug 3, 2007 | Poetry
“Johnny’s coming home!” Vera wants to shout it to the world! She tells anyone who will listen, the street echoes her footsteps as she knocks on every door! “My boy is coming back, coming home!” “When, when?” they all ask, “As soon as they release him!” she shouts,...
by Margaret Pedley | Aug 3, 2007 | Poetry
Watching sand trickle through the old eggtimer, Childhood friends holding hands gaze into the sky together, Sunny and blue, sunny and blue, we’re a part of nothing and part of it all! Birdsong, butterflies, sunshine and rain are creating rainbows of reality, A tiny...
