Poems

How Angels Fall

A Poetic Send-off

Jun 16 •

Sorry, I Must Have Forgotten (Reprise)

A Poem by Tom Shaw

Jun 2 •

A poem on energy vampires, and a new book announcement.

May 19 •

A tribute in three parts.

May 5 •

Lament of a Dying Dragonfly

A poem and reflections on the current generation of artists.

Apr 21 •

Haikus of a Forager III

Even more poems and reflections from nature.

Apr 7 •

Tree-Eyed Sonnet

The trees have eyes, and they see what we become - even when we cannot.

Mar 24 •

Curse The Animals!

A somewhat silly set of limericks in honour of Harry Radcliffe and my time in Anarchapulco.

Mar 10 •

The Painter's Song

A song and lyrics, with thoughts on the arts and agendas

Feb 24 •

Pity The Newsprint

A competition poem on the theme of "Time".

Feb 10 •

Giving It All Away

A birthday poem and reflection looking back on my life so far - and where things are headed.

Jan 27 •

A poem by Tom Shaw, and an announcement for audio versions of my books

Jan 13 •

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