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David Lewis Paget
David Lewis Paget
(22.11.1944 / Nottingham, England/live in Australia)
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AUSTRALIAN POET. Born in Nottingham, lived in Great Barr, Birmingham, until the age of 13, when migrated to Australia. Lived in Adelaide, joined Air Force at 21 and became Instrument Fitter. Began writing poetry during duty crew and guard weekends. In 1976 fulltime to Flinders University of South Australia, Bachelors degree in English and History. Wrote and published a magazine for the unemployed called 'Bread'. Wrote and published monthly magazines 'Trader's Gate' and 'Central Yorke Peninsula Mercury' for three years in the late 1980's. Ran printing and publishing business Mushroom Graphics until 1990, then Cottage Print until 2005. Gave up poetry for five years, and wrote eight novels in ... more »
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David Lewis Paget Poems
Swan Song
Her hair was as black as a starling's tail,
Her cheeks as pale as a swan,
Her eyes, like two slim moonstones, glowed
And her mouth was the Holy Grail.... more »
Black-Haired Girls
The black-haired girls are graceful, like gazelles,
Their haughty stares would strike a ‘lao wai' blind,
As they cruise on through streets, where rubbish spills,
Ignoring all, the poverty, the ...... more »
On The Death Of My Father
My brain has turned to ash, and yes,
My mouth is dust,
And love is grief, and death is
But the loss of trust;... more »
Father & Son
There is the family photograph
That is your father’s face,
There is your father’s father
Grey-gathering years apace;... more »
No-Name The Cat
The cat and I stare at the room
No-name the cat, the cat and I,
She stares at me, I at the gloom
The house lies still as a vaulted tomb.... more »
Deny, Deny!
He met her under the willow trees
That grew by the valley creek,
He hadn't been able to visit her
For the best part of a week,... more »
A Lover's Verse
A sylph is passing my threshold stair,
Drifting her fragrance through the vine,
Promising dreams of a never-could-be
From the loss and the lapse of a former time.... more »
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Father & Son
There is the family photograph
That is your father’s face,
There is your father’s father
Grey-gathering years apace;
The son, bright-eyed in the morning,
The father, lined and drawn,
The son became the father
On the day that you were born.
We’ve all set out on the highway
Our fathers wished us well,
The sons became the fathers
In the same distinctive spell;
The road of all beginnings
Is all there is to lend,
But many a twist, and many a turn
Has marred us at the end.
He was my father’s father,
I am my father’s son,
We’ve ...
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On behalf of all fellow poets, PH Family and our Mahakul family we offer a title of honour to poet David Lewis Paget born on 22.11.1944 born in Nottingham, England and lives in Australia, as, Royal Sun. From today-on wards he will be known as Royal Sun David Lewis Paget. We hope all poets and visitors will accept this. We congratulate and wish him all the best. This honourary title is conferred to him due to his long-time perseverance and valuable literary contribution.
You are a great poet Sir, whom I come to know lately.
I would love to read all your poems and the creations in its entirety.
Regards,
Subhas
Your poems are classic to read! You are one of kind poet in the world today! Writing your genre of poems only a few skillful persons can do! You are simply a Classic Poet here!
Edited......He has the uncanny ability to take us to places never before imagined....and we Savor the experience. Treat yourself to a Library of his works....Genius
Great story teller covers many topics and uses different poetry forms. I am now on a mission to read all of his work.
Great poetry! Cheers man!
This man has a truly unique voice in poetry. His work is riddled with personality and the jargon of life.