Dunstan Carter - Poetry
Blog URL http://dunstancarter.wordpress.com/
Located Manchester, Lancashire United Kingdom
Tags surreal poems, love poetry, Manchester poetry, UK poetry, British poet, vampire poetry, dark poems, creative writing, haiku
New poetry from the puddles of Manchester. Surreal poems, love poems and oddness from the fingers of Dunstan Carter
Latest Blog Posts
- Nature’s Mistakes on Nov 21, 2009 in Poetry british poet british poetry manchester culture manchester poet Manchester poetry modern poetry new poetry poetry blog poetry examples short poem UK poet winter poem
Like a winter tree Straining for the sky, Looking for signs Of a returning sun. You are days From breaking, Hours from creaking and minutes from rainfall. Oh, the mistakes. Poetry.net...
- The Puppet Drunk on Nov 14, 2009 in Poetry british poet british poetry manchester poet Manchester poetry modern poetry new poetry poetry blog poetry examples suburbia UK poet
They said he was misunderstood, Neglected and bruised, A warrior falling through cracks in the pavement. I saw nothing but a puffed up man Filled with self love and anger, An egoist dancing on hearts in the suburbs, And the film was much better for t...
- Someone Else’s Graffiti on Nov 4, 2009 in Poetry british poet british poetry dark poetry manchester poet Manchester poetry modern poetry new poetry poems poetry blog poetry examples short poem UK poet
She had a face like a photo-fit Or the kind you’d find on beer mats, A grimace from a court sketch, A frown all ridged and unwell. She was someone else’s graffiti, A stuttered chapel prayer, A feeling something’s never right, A dizz...
- Weekend Cottage on Oct 31, 2009 in Poetry british poet british poetry little poems love poem love poetry manchester poet Manchester poetry modern poetry new poetry poetry blog poetry examples short poem UK poet weekend cottage
He’s electrified By dust cells, Stirring porridge By your side. Poetry.net...
- They Chattered Hatred on Oct 30, 2009 in Poetry british poet british poetry contemporary poetry free poetry hatred manchester culture manchester poet Manchester poetry modern poetry new poetry poetry blog poetry examples short poem UK poet
They chattered hatred, It wasn’t paranoia, You could smell it in their hair, Burnt toffee and smoke, I stood on the periphery, Another unexplored argument, Awkward with shame And dizzy with doubt, I was one of them once. Poetry.net...
- A Sadness Resigned on Oct 20, 2009 in Poetry british poet british poetry free poetry loss poems manchester poet Manchester poetry modern poetry new poetry poetry blog poetry examples sadness UK poet winter
I saw your eyes whispering Sad-hearted lullabies, Their heavy lids fluttering A makeshift release, You lay in bed Like a soft, settled sand dune, Pretending to sleep, A sadness resigned, There was nothing I could do, The summer had fallen Into bleak...
- Autumn on Oct 18, 2009 in Poetry autumn british poet british poetry haiku manchester poet Manchester poetry modern poetry new poetry poetry blog poetry examples UK poet
We wrote it on walls And the weather erased us Autumn was ruined Poetry.net...
