Norwich Library
You couldn’t even say it was local, This library a 40-minute walk away, When another’s closer by half the Time, and yet to be visited. This one, Here, at the… Continue Reading
Browsing Tag: #MastoPrompt
Reminisce
Is it worth even saying or thinking That we’re not the people we once were? Tennyson said it, probably in a different Context, but the same. To reminisce is Not… Continue Reading
Haptic
In the lost library, a secret room holds A secret hoard of books lined by any Manner of skin, animal, alien, human, And their clasps are fashioned from Finger bones,… Continue Reading
Origin
Take science or faiths, all Often rightly maligned, to Explain where humanity Came from, and all branches Of these disciplines, beliefs, Superstitions, take us back To one singular point of… Continue Reading
Home
When he realised, with hindsight, after Both the monsters had died, that what He’d thought of as home and sanctuary Had been nothing but an illusion, he felt Ill and… Continue Reading
Advisory
It was the parents in Germany who attached the Advisory to me, scared of their little darlings Picking up the wrong lessons from the Englishman with earrings and hardly any… Continue Reading
Same Old
The grey faces have it all; Anger, resentment, despair, That tiredness of spirit which Comes with daily strife and No change nor happiness in Sight, an ever-shrinking income When other… Continue Reading
Needles
On her table, he is a collection Of meridians and channels, Pulses, emotions, and phases, A puzzle of flesh, sinews, and bones, A network of blockages and gates That need… Continue Reading
basics
the people basic needs basic rights human rights food freedom health life the tyrants basic instincts basic wants inhuman desires inhuman urges greed money power death R 30/04/2025 15:18
Misery. Britain.
Two poems from one prompt today. Misery Misery treats itself to an espresso In one of the many hardly populated Cafés in the city centre. It chooses To sit right… Continue Reading