verse poetry

I was nothing in your eyes, by your inertia, I must surmise. All those hours that I spent with you in my mind; why was I […]

The soul singer sings, to the throb of the saxophone. His dark deep gravelly resonance bemoans, His loss of love and grief profound, pours forth. I […]

Give me room to touch the moon. A tranquillity, a peace that is profound; To experience in depth the here and now; And far beyond the […]

Angelos, I’m so sorry, I must leave KPMG, For Costas came between us, As I was too small for you. Savvas, the new accountant, lives and […]

Determined he strode purposefully into the arena. He, who had won the hearts and votes of his fellow countrymen. The first black American to lead his […]

If I could, I would present you, with all your aspirations; Parceled up in protective silk, that I would use for wrapping. Also, my gift for […]

When he phones to ask if I am free for him to call, The world seems brighter than before; I look forward so much to his […]

The stainless steel scalpel Removes years of misery and grief, Gives a second chance of flowering; A second chance of youth. The surgeon’s skilful scalpel releases […]

All I asked for was a simple apology, For the wrong of a long time yesterday; So a new dawn of a relationship might grow. Not […]

The same gentle wave that caresses our peaceful Cyprus shores; Is the same, that strokes the sand, on turbulent war torn land. Unceasingly, stroking the unhappy […]

Again, Foreign Office officials, besmirch the UK name. Pushing the Nation’s reputation firmly down the drain; At this time, of global monetary meltdown misery They say […]

I tend to turn away from ugly scenes; When perhaps I should have stayed, changed things. If I ignore, what is blatantly wrong, my conscience stings. […]

The long morning quickly gathers a pace, Late afternoon, then suddenly closing of the day. Magic rolls down from the hills of Akrounta; Twilight becomes darkness, […]

Why must you have women chase you? Are you not brave enough to Run after and win them for you. Women who chase, I believe are […]

You deserve a lover who always makes you laugh, Who is always at your side and always on your side. A lover who can push away […]

The Company name is Pegasus, The mythical winged horse, a constellation. Who, it is said, with its hoof kicked a stone, Creating out of rock a […]

(The rebuttal; Cyprus, from October 6th— 30th December 2008) These days, men in high foreign diplomatic positions, It seems in their lofty ivory towers of distinction, […]

You gave me a special rose in my mind, with your early morning call. Your loving voice on the phone to rise and fall. This beautiful […]