Tony Dockery Beneath Poems

  • 1.
    Across deep waters and unforgiving tides,
    Like a limpets refusal to move aside,
    Clinging the taffrail of imaginary life,
    Inhaling without future, like a stoic waif.
    ...
  • 2.
    Beneath these rain soaked trees I lay,
    Creating dreams on hardened clay,
    Of days that were, but never again,
    Of long forgotten times, and loves forgotten pain.
    ...
  • 3.
    Life’s birthday cards of changing numbers,
    Simmering oats and frost covered windows.
    From soapy-soled sandals and shorts of corduroy,
    To hand-me-down jumpers in times when just a boy,
    ...
  • 4.
    In bib ‘n brace from Warwick hall,
    Just twenty eight would start the call,
    With canvas hat they marched in file,
    No fear they’ll show beneath broad smile,
    ...
  • 5.
    Sodden fields beneath their feet,
    Trodden grass, where these beggars sleep,
    Closed are the dreams of unmarked graves,
    Where children played their masters games.
    ...
Total 5 Beneath Poems by Tony Dockery

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Beneath 5 Tear 5 Cold 4 Young 4 Innocent 3 Soul 3 Broken 3 Face 3 Open 3 Hold 3

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