by Alan Zoltie | Dec 29, 2022 | Poems
There they sit, wealthy and wealthier A production line of attempted beauty Lined up like cattle, cattle with perfect feet Drinking out of a trough called gossip One step away from perfection Worked on rigorously by trained mechanics All decidedly short and Asian...
by Alan Zoltie | Dec 29, 2022 | Poems
Demanding answers Looking out for number one Assisted by absolute proof No doubts, just certainty Liability certainly on the other foot Backing off in an instant Leaving evidence on an open floor Justification from a distance Unable to face the truth Guilt now playing...
by Alan Zoltie | Dec 29, 2022 | Poems
She came, she left, she returned Bravely accepting doomsday from exile Head high, freedom higher Bathing in the blood of her family Rekindling hatred amongst so called friends Taking a chance, a chance that failed From behind and with cowardly acceptance Pulling a...
by Alan Zoltie | Dec 29, 2022 | Poems
They all came, sat, listened, spoke and enjoyed Each one with many stories, but only one to tell A satisfactory conclusion to an incredible life Pouring out their thanks, alongside memories All happy, all sad, all very grateful Food, served with grace and with much...
by Alan Zoltie | Dec 29, 2022 | Poems
Twelve long months of silence Listening out for paws, so small That wagging tail, no longer happy Gone, those days of contentment Amusement from standing ears His ghost living strong in the memory of his name Hearing often, his unspoken words Smelling his energy,...
