poetry – Page 3 – Jim Jepps

Patterns

August 6, 2020 JimJepps 0

Courting is a dangerous mistressSewing shut mouths, sealing up doorwaysProving unasked questionsTo flit from kiss to kissBearing honey in the mouthHearing withered warningShut out storm […]

Poem from the end of the garden

May 23, 2020 JimJepps 0

they shared a kissand ate half eachmouths would reachtongues would hiss just behind the garden wallwhere furtive hands could touchstood beyond the rabbit hutchnothing said […]

A ring, a ring

April 24, 2020 JimJepps 0

poem six

April 18, 2020 JimJepps 0

how many how many how many how heavy how long how often it seems that quantifiable data the sexual statisticians’ obsession gains greater credence these […]

We gone and lost another one

April 7, 2020 JimJepps 0

Today We gone and lost another oneA comrade dead and goneHer red battered bodyWas a red tattered flagShining a littleBringing us onAnd getting it wrong […]

This site has bits and bobs of my writing. Scraps of this and that. Some poems, some long pieces and occasionally those practice scenes where I'm just trying to improve.

I hope you'll forgive the fact that some of them are drafts, I'm trying to develop the habit of sharing, even when it's not quite finished, because nothing is ever finished, is it.

Hopefully there's something here that you can enjoy.

Use the menu bar to find exactly what you're looking for or just start at the top and work down. Contact me by email via jim at jimjepps.net.