Thanks Mr. Berry

04 Mar 2021

·Dawn

Thanks Mr Berry ....singer Dave Berry who sang the sad beautiful song from the 1960's "The Crying Game" I cowered Coat-wrapped head turned away As massive pebbles rained down From the esplanade Long yearned to see this phenomenon “Up close and personal,” I'd bragged to Barb God knows how I didn’t lose an eye Sure lost my appetite for mods Slipped indelicately across the beach Shoes in hand Shut out their jeers Tranny soothed me under the pier with sweet sound of “The Crying Game”

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Dawn

Started writing poems at age 14, lyrics a lot later and am still doing both to my astonishment. Along the way I wrote a couple of novels and they are published by Amazon. I am gloriously happy in my marriage, after 50 years and I am relieved to say...

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