Meadowhead Bard

Random and surreal poetry satire and short stories.

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  • Jiggy pigs

    Today’s Dylan Quote, “By the old wooden stove our hats were hung, our story’s were told our songs were sung” Bob! Stoves can’t be made out of wood they would burn, isn’t poetic licence a wonderful thing! Whoever poses these questions, is a tormentor. There are many kinds of fears, personal phobia types, fears of Read more

  • The Cobbler

    First a favourite line from Dylan. “I make shoes for everyone, even you, while I still go barefoot” I used to think this was maybe a quote from the Bible, but I now think it’s Bobs own, tell me if I’m wrong. I had the idea of pouring rain and roaring pain, then it all Read more

  • I know when it’s time to unplug, it’s 7pm the main news has finished, and I ain’t poisoning my mind with the rest of the inane dross and violence that’s on the tv. Take a look at the tv listings, and ask yourself “Why is there so much violent crime?” Read more

  • Shoulders

    Very, very wide waterproof shoulders. All my friends with me. I don’t have a iphone, but I’m never alone, I have all my friends with me. I don’t travel abroad, ‘cause I can’t afford, to take all my friends with me. As I travel through life, with my lovely wife, I have all my friends Read more

  • Religion I’m not a terrorist, I don’t start wars, I don’t crawl to anyone, down on all fours. I don’t need a stick, to tell me right from wrong, As long as Im alive I’ll sing my own song. I subscribe to charities, and help my fellow man, When it comes to saving the world Read more

  • I remember when the dog got the attention, when being walked in the park, I remember not having to search for that pinging in the dark I remember when couples talked to each other over the restaurant table. Back in the time when people thought for themselves I’m sure it isn’t a fable. Read more

  • What am I good at ? What an excellent question, But I’ll try my best to answer. I can’t sing a song, or hold a note, And I’m not much of a dancer. I’m no good at sports, And I’ve never been one for fighting. But with words I’m Ok, So I will just say, Read more