Whose Heart Does She Make Beat Faster?
Whose heart does she make beat faster As she once did to mine? She of the smile that won my heart She was to me divine And as all angels do She flew away from me And I the fool the love I had I never...
View ArticleWhy Is She On My Mind?
Why she is on my mind Who lives so far away I to forget her a way cannot find, As I think of her today And that is love, in one of its guises, Forgetfulness has many disguises But why should I who her...
View ArticleButterfly – She Flitted And Settled On Another Plant
Butterfly long flown, now settled Tears I fight, happy her flight Brought her to this – tears of loss That is my own, blame also! He who stays silent of his love Shall live to see another win hers And...
View ArticleWhat Could Never Be
In half sleep, half dreaming Darkness fills the midnight sky Stars twinkle behind the clouds That hide them from my eye… She suddenly comes to mind The thought of her brings to my face a smile! A...
View ArticleTo See Her, To Love But Her, And Forever
Music and singing by Guillherme Schroeter. Words Tomás Ó Cárthaigh
View ArticleI Was the Reluctant Lover
This poem was inspired by a visit to the National Gallery in London a few years ago, and is in fact a rewrite, having lost the words to the original poem I had written I was the reluctant lover She...
View ArticleStuck in the Friendzone
Stuck in the friend zone, her heart is bruised, By a fool who knew not what he had… When gone they are forever the song says, Good girls gone bad… I, poet, life’s romantic, Too late, prehaps in this...
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