Chapters
written by: Robin McNamara
@robbiemac72
The tattered book,
On the top shelf,
This is me.
Torn, stained pages,
Well read and damaged.
Chapters missing.
Replaced by gleaming new books,
My story within the book,
Forgotten and discarded.
You pass me by,
My musty scent pages
reminds you,
Of happier times.
APRIL 2021 AUTHOR OF THE MONTH at Spillwords.com
Robin McNamara is a widely published poet from Ireland. His debut pamphlet, Under a Mind’s Staircase was published with Hedgehog Poetry Press (2021). Recently nominated for the Pushcart Prize for ‘Apple Picking Season’ from Under a Mind’s Staircase. His first full collection, Monochrome Heart is due to be published in 2022.
Latest posts by Robin McNamara (see all)
- Mountain Soul - November 2, 2022
- Torn Away - July 30, 2022
- Planting - May 9, 2022
