Poems by Ray Smallshaw

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  • Half a mile or a million miles is just to far,
    If you're not there...

  • Unhappy you appear to be,
    Nevertheless, I want you to know what you mean to...

  • When eventually he realised the trap was closed...
    He tried to analyse his inner feelings, yet his...

  • Magic (1)

    The conjurer with his sleight of hand,
    Can turn an apple into sand...

  • Without you this morning the stars came out,
    Without you this evening the sun came up...

  • You are, the one bright star in the nights of my...
    The one whole real joyous memory in all my life...

  • For my friends Simon and Lorraine on the birth of...
    God gave us life, along with this he bestowed on...

  • Once I had a heart, when I lost it I do not know,
    It did not suddenly disappear...

  • You're still a boy, who gets to dirty and plays to...
    Yet as your father you make me proud...

  • For my Nephew Jamie and his Bride Jessica
    On their first married morning when they are...

  • What is it like to know, every look she gives to...
    Every word spoken, be it, "Shut that door, or...

  • Like a thief in the night the Love stealer lies in...
    One slip and he steps in and then it is too late...