Meadowhead Bard

Random and surreal poetry satire and short stories.

fear

  • ”You’ve thrown the worst fear that can ever be hurled, fear to bring children into the world, both rendering my baby unborn and unnamed, you ain’t worth the blood that runs in your veins”. A powerful line from Bob Dylan song “Masters of War” from his album “Freewheeling” In my opinion one of the most… Read more

  • Fear could be the reason we are the savage beasts we are. We fear the unfamiliar so we kill it, we fear anything that challenges our so called superiority, so we kill it. That was early mans philosophy, and guess what? It hasn’t changed, we haven’t evolved. We kill all that get in our way… Read more

  • Coulrophobia.

    My favourite game snooker, my favourite commentator Ron Gangle, which is a coincidence because that’s what he always said when a player missed a shot.. I love to play lambasting, especially lambasting politicians. Not to be confused with lamb basting that’s a different thing entirely, although it’s a thought. Trump with mint sauce, mm maybe… Read more

  • 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