Who put Unicorns
Atop Bristol’s Council House?
Nobody is sure.
Category Archives: Poetry
Colorful humor
Yellow frightens me!
my doctor puts it down to,
Xanthophobia.
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A Famous Bristol son- Samuel Plimsoll- The Sailor’s Friend
Cargo ships sinking
because of overloading.
Devised Plimsoll Line.
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Celtic Ceremony
Oak-grown Mistletoe
Sickles in hand to cut it;
Druid priests at work.
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Alfred’s Story-Haiku in 3 Verses
An apology. I think you have to be from Bristol to understand this posting well. If you are not from Bristol I hope you enjoy the words anyway.
Is Alfred still there?
Inside a glass display case
at the museum.
Who is Alfred then?
A Silverback Gorilla
Died at Bristol Zoo.
Of fright in his cage.
It happened in World War II,
During an air-raid.
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Bristol – Afoot No. 5
At Corn and Wine Streets,
See and hear the Quarter Jacks.
Clockwork’s bell ringers.
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Stone Monuments
Stonehenge, Druid built.
A place to follow the sun.
Celtic genius
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Bristol Afoot No. 3
Paramount Jazz band
Where Acker played clarinet
Bernard Stanley Bilk.
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Unnoticed
The Sun shines through trees;
Brings life to the Woodland floor
Bluebells and fairies.
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This One too – A Bristol son.
He’s Archibald Leach;
from Horfield to Hollywood.
The late Cary Grant
Fa - the Green Dragon 
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