5 poems by Patrick Connors

TeenagerLook out the wind-blown windowThrough the evergreen tree gone bareSun unseen lights the grey skyOf air so cold even time is slowedUntil a bitter, vengeful gustThreatens to take down the treeThe snow-covered roof of the house – All which is on the horizon;Try to sink deeper under the coversAnd feel secure in knowing thisIs theContinue reading “5 poems by Patrick Connors”

3 poems by Patrick Connors

Virus We are all having the same nightmare, overcome by an invisible, relentless enemy completely unable to protect ourselves. People are dying by the dozens doing the work, we take for granted. Undervalued, often underpaid labour suddenly something we can’t live without. People are dying alone in soiled beds made up of despair. They lieContinue reading “3 poems by Patrick Connors”

The Other Life, by Patrick Connors. A Review by Darcie Friesen Hossack

To the Point The best poems are written to be read by anyone. Meticulously crafted over a period of time To seem written quickly and simply The best moments in life are the result of years of preparation passing by in a burst causing change even if you are not ready Before you realize theyContinue reading “The Other Life, by Patrick Connors. A Review by Darcie Friesen Hossack”