That photo of me, I found today. I hadn’t seen it for years. I remember why I smiled, I remember the shirt, the day I bought it, and why. I thought it suited me. So did she. That’s why she took the picture. “Try it on,” she said, almost begged, as she held it againstContinue reading “We Were Once Enough”
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Super Duper Book Deal
The Deal of the Decade (Apparently) Turns out the management at Amazon have hearts after all.They’re offering my debut poetry collection, All My Love XXX, in first edition paperback for just £3.70. That’s 43% off—a steal by any metric, unless your metric is emotional damage, in which case… it’s still a steal, just with receipts.Continue reading “Super Duper Book Deal”
How Dare He
How dare he. How dare he. How dare he take my favourite song, Act like he can change the tone. * How can he take A private midnight conversation And sing it to the whole world— Shouting from the rooftops? * How dare he take Something so private, so personal, Bring in the strings AndContinue reading “How Dare He”
Always
We felt we had all the time in the world. But fate is never that kind. All that’s left are the memories that creep up on me, and the road behind me unwinds. * I know I need to look ahead, for that’s the only way I can go. But forgive me, if I lookContinue reading “Always”
What Now?
I sit alone in this one room flat Wondering about this and that A lifetime has gone by, the years have passed with lies I didn’t make it, but I tried * Love has come and gone And I was often told I wasn’t enough It’s not been fair, but It’s be rough Another dayContinue reading “What Now?”
Life recently
Well, it’s been a while since I’ve posted anything, but I still feel like keeping this it up and running, so will continue to update. Recently, as the middle of the year approaches and the fresh sheen the Christmas and new year an bring has long faded, I’ve tried to keep the positivity going. I’veContinue reading “Life recently”
Old Shoes
That old pair of shoes You don’t want them You don’t need them Not anymore * You keep them But you never wear them All worn out Tattered and torn * It’s a wonder what you keep them for Oh, when you bought them You loved them so You had so many good times AsContinue reading “Old Shoes”
The Picnic
Put down the hamper Open the lid Take out the sandwiches There’s enough here for you, me, Jane and Sid * Chomp chomp as we finally eat The long drive from the city has taken us far into rural retreat Between each bite is a joke, a memory or a story * We learn soContinue reading “The Picnic”
Chuffed!
Holding my very first published book in my hands for the very first time is something special indeed!! 😊 I thank those who have bought it so far, and those who are thinking about it. The e-book version should be with Amazon soon, we’ve had some trouble getting it up on there, though it isContinue reading “Chuffed!”
Amazon store link
Am now able to provide the direct link for amazon for my first ever book release https://www.amazon.co.uk/All-Love-xxx-Rob-Spencer/dp/B0DT5RHTKM/ref If you like what you see here check it out, thanks for the support 🙂 All My Love XXX Rob
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