(Thoughts after the breakdown of a marriage) The Loving Cup is broken, its contents strewn around, The once lovely wholeness, is split upon the ground The jagged edges, razor sharp, enough to wound anew_ The caring children, who would love, to rejoin the two. Though now the points are far too keen, for the whole …
Author Archives: George Potter
If Only…
When we say ‘if only’…, it leads on to a wish, Be it, for a sunny summer, or to catch a bigger fish! For honest politicians, for zero income tax, A world without Al Queda, or more time to relax! Usually, it is someone else, we think should make the change, But if we turn …
Crossing the Channel
All around us, now exists, a state of great confusion, No-one seems to know, which is the way to go, From our Ministers, division, our leaders rudder-less The charts have no indication, of the ground below. In olden days the Captain, would, “Take a sounding!’”, shout, The uncomplicated lead-line, into the depth was thrown, It …
Fellow Travellers
We are six thousand million on this earth today We recognise a handful, but that is not to say That those we do not know, and those we haven’t met Are any less important on this earthly realm, and yet, Some present Religion as the faultless guide To those that we should fear, or gladly …
George's Rhymes for the Times 