13th November 2019

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© Trinity the cat 2019

a little drier
the cat's tail twitching
garden pigeon

© Rachel Green 2019

Guilt and Regret
18.
Schoolyard poems
to girls I fancied
sonnets and rhyming couplets
declarations of love
or at least the offer of it.
I thought I was Shakespeare,
Byron, Shelley, Keats.
Everything you could want
in a sensitive soul
with bus fare and a bicycle.
Forty years on
and I still cringe.

© Rachel Green 2019