http://slow.writerscafe.org/JackoPook The original writings of author Jacko Pook en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776109920 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 The WatchmakerLetting this passFor the coming of new air,The birth of fresh care,A whisper-scream,A repeating prayerFor a new day - like the morning wren.For Lazarus-love to walk again. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/JackoPook/1962789/ Yuppies in Ponchos Black, Purple, Turquoise and PinkA fashion nightmare, or at least you’d thinkSo…But it’s not though �"It’s actually the colours of a hooded poncho. To mistake thewearer for a hippie        &nb.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/JackoPook/1962049/ Sweeping Drinks I snorted my nose off to spite myFaceless, nameless one nightStanding is hard when the club’s at kicking outTimebomb heart tocking andTicking shameful boxes at the STIClinical heart, unsterileF*****g hell that night wasMentally falling t.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/JackoPook/1962048/ The Hipster Cowboy A liberal youth went ridin’ out one dark and windy dayThe Shoreditch Autumn morningWelcomed the wannabe John Wayne. His whiskey-breath betrayed his liquid brunch. On horseback he patrolled     &n.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/JackoPook/1961763/ Train DoorsOf all the places to fall in loveButA room unkeptI'd faulted on monthly repayments on the rentPizza boxes, unwashed kitchenware,Letters in red inkWhat a place for a forbidden, secret kiss. Of all the places to learn a lesson in loveButA tra.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/JackoPook/1961762/ Punctuated Lung                 Anemergency call and a fight for breath                Hoarsehusks of words battle from chest to .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/JackoPook/1961761/ Duvets Sometimes it only takes Accidentally-greatGraffiti to see the truth. Hungover.Feeling tired and nauseousI’m making my way homeI’m staying cautiousBecause that’s the way to be when you’reIn a secluded back alley in.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/JackoPook/1961760/ Declamation of The Middle Class Jesus Settle down " Ipropose a toast,For a second leavethe quiche platterAnd yourdaddy-issues-chitter-chatter,And listen…Here I am;The best thingsince god and the Holy Ghost. The Middle ClassJesus will now.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/JackoPook/1961759/