Phil Charters Poems

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1.
Youth Unemployment

Older men
through wrinkled eyes
peer out
and see nought
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2.
A Bush Walkers Verse

Over the Snowy,
In it’s fullest guise,
The moon in splendour, did arise.
Cast it’s beam to the waters flow,
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3.
A Foothold In A Mountain Range

Whispering,
Mountains on the breeze,
Over an island,
Across the sea,
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4.
Beautiful, Tragic, Runnymede

Softly: Softly: morning creeps, o’er a
meadow green;
A pall of mist, the air is crisp;
A sign says ‘Runnymede.’
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5.
Insidious Ism

see to it, my will
i shall not lie
beneath democracy
fallen;
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6.
Nan's Eighty

Time piece chimes, a new day dawns.
Special to our clan.
Today; we celebrate, the birth of our sweet Nan.
Eighty years; birthday cheers;
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7.
African Child, Masterchef

Limed,
In a ditch, a child,
In her death does lie
Hapless, skeletal people
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8.
32.8

32.8 years,
Ner'er a thought,
T'would end in tears
At ones desk
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9.
Special Steps

Far far away
Beyond the lights of a city's guile
Fleecing currency from ones soul
To lie, with the setting sun
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10.
Dream Chaser

Together, he and I,
through sanguine alley ways
of a synergic life
I follow his footsteps, he follows mine
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