LEEDS (Barry Tebb Poems)
O my beloved city, How many times have I deserted you For the sights and sounds of Babylon? How often ...
O my beloved city, How many times have I deserted you For the sights and sounds of Babylon? How often ...
for Brenda Williams The dawn cracked with ice, with fire grumbling in the grate, With ire in the homes we ...
There was a hope for poetry in the sixties And for education and society, teachers free To do as they ...
Eggshell and Wedgwood Blue were just two Of the range on the colour cards Dulux Tailored to our taste in ...
I want a true history of my city FUCK THE DE LACY FAMILY AND DOUBLE FUCK JOHN OF GAUNT ESPECIALLY ...
AGAINST THE GRAIN "Oxford be silent, I this truth must write Leeds hath for rarities undone thee quite." - William ...
STANDING IN EDEN 1 Poetry claimed me young on Skegness beach Before I was born I answered her cry For ...
THE KINGDOM OF MY HEART 1 The halcyon settled on the Aire of our days Kingfisher-blue it broke my heart ...
MOORING POSTS 1 The mooring posts marked on the South Leeds map Of 1908 still line the Aire's side, huge, ...
Give me life at its most garish Friday night in the Square, pink sequins dazzle And dance on clubbers bare ...
Would 'any woman' find me difficult to live with? My tastes are simple: space for several thousand books, The smoke ...
'Leeds welcomes you' in flowers Garlanding the white stuccoed tower Of City Station: red on green As poetry's demon seizes ...
I Eddie Linden Dear Eddie we've not met Except upon the written page And at your age the wonder Is ...
You are my dream Of the East You are my life In the West Fused in one You begin my ...
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