Gary Strachan – "Write" Said Fred
Whimsical observations from deep within an erratic mind
Wintertide At The Fox Parkland situ alehouse Stout of porter and constitution Thou comforting embers aglow Warming soul and spirit from unwanted chill. Wintertide sanctuary from Theoi Meteoroi Sustain thy children until time of bell Till adieus fall silent from thy ears And the Peroni pipes flow abates The Road to Recovery 2014, bereft... Continue Reading →
In stadium white rose, rendezvous unexpected Pater and his boy, a chance encounter Offspring’s trademark smile greets old man Joint remit witnessing of Roses War skirmish Willow belabouring leather sphere contest Superior tally victor; Lewis/Duckworth welcome not Will the House of York or Lancaster prevail? A battle to win, though not victory of war. ... Continue Reading →
Muddled, befuddled, disorientated, addled Lexicologically akin, each suffixed with ‘led’ Apart from disorientated; maverick that conforms not Bewildered states, though not star spangled. Fog remains, contrary to forecast Keeley promised sunshine; absence though conspicuous One day yeti will need factor 20 Terrible storm though a pre-requisite. Hirsute man accepts strain universal Dwellers by billion... Continue Reading →
A life in caricature; yeti's shield Court jester his sabre; difference he abhorred Two score summers and ten, seeking tribe Foolishly acquiescing, belonging incumbent. Caricature now reconciled at possessing mind random Vive la difference, mantra of his redemption Worries not now of prejudiced fellows Spiteful connivers; thimblerigging to deceive. Incongruity acceptance is caricature’s saviour Offending... Continue Reading →
Take on book A Town Like Alice Shute’s tome given Modfather spin 82 Stop apologising, proffers bard Seek not redemption, his rapid beat advocacy Except things propagated thyself. No guarantee of existential longevity Though cruelty a certain acquaintance From within thyself a change requires manifestation Now factory in situ, empty milk carts of Weller’s... Continue Reading →
Mind countenances revenging entirety Despite misdemeanours being actions of one Bitterness, spite cascades from harridan’s dermis Toxic tort, indoctrinating vitriol your proud legacy to dolls Opining worthless, frontier gibberish of delivery. Where art thou warmth and humanity railway town termagant? Can it be exhumed, or has ne’er heretofore? Thy slap heed betrothed proffers thee a coo Rare... Continue Reading →
Pomme Musique joue For The Benefit of Mr Kite Floats towards shell-like on digital sound not stiff breeze Mr Kite’s journey no longer analogue, though original defined Clarity multiplied from quartet’s original; though only diamond polish Mr Kite has benefitted in resonation, pleasure though correlative. La Marseillaise intro to agony aunt proffering Well meaning... Continue Reading →
Sonnet spontaneous Unplanned prose defiling chaste page Epiphany evasive; topic timid Dining chair in situ; inspiration yeti’s holy grail Sustenance on hold in domain digestion. Newsday of sloth speed, subject secreted safely Will anecdotes of procrastination suffice? Does drugstore sojourn present potential? Yeti ventures not, along with earlier blog disclosure Should he leave Pepys, Mole and Jones’ to... Continue Reading →
Den of iniquity, with a fortuitous cast Pimped, although from sources without hats A score of ostentatious geezer’s, contesting four holy grails Mother enquires is any player worth £100 million “Neymar” opines her Yorkshire son. Den of iniquity, questionable of behaviour Tis' no riddle why thy is wall to wall pitched Be happy to know serial goal... Continue Reading →