A Collection of Poems

Suddenly as the riot squad moved in, it was raining      exclamation marks, Nuts, bolts, nails, car-keys. A fount of broken type. And the   ...

“There is no God,” the fool in secret said:  “There is no God that rules or earth or sky.”  Tear off the band that folds the wretch’s head, ...

I always thought that she was happier here than there Her home without love, without life We would have shared the same happiness, but My ha...

Oh, how pitiful is the sacred Singha, built by our ancestors Once so lively, as if brimming with movement. Now broken, collapsed upon the ea...

You’d lived in Tampines and Pasir Ris, so you’ve a base of knowledge to proclaim with no room for debate that Bedok is the liveliest town ce...

I love you, so sweetly dressed In tenderness and love; To sit with you, I'm blessed As one from heaven above.

Downpours of rain, dry valleys newly watered, Hillsides resplendent with new verdant growth And clans assembling under and acacia tree – On ...

Most wonderful, most deep security That circles in the soul at hours of pain. When the assaulting harms Of death and love and treachery set ...

Don't make this language get lost so carelessly. On the day we met we saw it fit to speak it well.

            1. I saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of pure and endless light,     All calm, as it was bright,  And round beneat...