Road Signs
By Mark Cantrell
The Road to Hell,
They say,
Is paved with good intentions.
Well, the path underfoot
Certainly comes this way.
This is where the politicians gather,
To take our good intent,
Pimp it out,
And leave it,
Abused, bruised and weeping
In the gutter
On the Road to Hell.
Mark Cantrell,
Stoke-on-Trent,
4 December 2008
Copyright © December 2008. All Rights Reserved.
Category: POETRY
About Me
- Mark Cantrell
- A coffee-guzzling journalist turned novelist and occasional poet as well as an all-round layabout, Mark has spent a good few years chasing the literary dream. These days it is harder than ever to put across a suitably bohemian image, but he does his best. To date, he has written four novels, published his first poetry collection, and has written numerous examples of short fiction. And the era is still young...
Further Reading
Recent Comments
Categories
- COMMENT (1)
- COMPETITIONS (5)
- CULTURE (3)
- EVENTS (4)
- FEATURE (6)
- FICTION (16)
- JOURNALISM (10)
- MEDIA (5)
- NEWS (32)
- OVERMATTER (3)
- PERSONAL (6)
- PLUGGED (17)
- POETRY (28)
- POLITICS (1)
- QUOTES (4)
- REVIEW (1)
- SOCIETY (2)
- SUBMISSIONS (6)
- TSR (3)
- UPDATE (3)
Sunday, 28 December 2008
This Way, Please!
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)




0 comments:
Post a Comment