David Bennett Poems

'HOW DO YOU COPE'

How do you cope with the loss of a child?
One minute their here, the next their gone.
...

' HER BEAUTIFUL FACE'

The first time that he saw her it was her beautiful face,
He fell in love at first glance though he was very young
...

'A BLESSING IN DISGUISE'

What is a blessing in disguise?
A kick in the teeth?
...

Have you ever seen an Angel?
Beautiful, Clean and white,
Cherubs riding by his side.
Now if you are so lucky an Angels feather will dropp beside you,
...

'ALZHEIMERS'

He looked across at the woman he had loved for over fifty years,
She looked straight back at him wondering who he was,
...

Its sometimes hard to play the clown,
Their is pathos and there are tears,
Beneath that happy made up face,
He hides behind his tears,
...

'WHAT DO YOU WEAR FOR BED'

Was said to Norma Jean,
Chanel no five sir replied the beauty queen,
...

'THIS IS MY MANCHESTER'

People bustling down the street,
The John Rylands library stands so proud,
...

'THE MAN WITH THE WHITE BEARD AND RED SUIT'

I looked across at the crisp cold night.
Towards the end of December
...

'IS YOUR JOURNEY REALLY NEEDED!

By hell of course it is
We all have a journey in life a long and bumpy trip
...