Poetry Drafts / 7 January 2017

recollections of the black country

sunday walk along canals
Birmingham’s finest dressing up
trouble free time – tho brief mind you
a problem real haunting me
sun down awaken fears
tethered streams of
barges mooring
no more freedom
only sorrow

About The Author

Hayden Veil

In an earlier incarnation, Hayden Veil enjoyed a successful career in software engineering, writing late-night poetry in pursuit of sanity. On 2 February 2020, the world of Hayden Veil changed: Ghosts became real and with its soul laid bare there was no turning back from the perpetual path of poetry.