Monday, 4 May 2026

Five Short Poems by Richard Polley

 







car

full tank
nowhere to go


man


with a lead
no dog



DVDs


piled high
no player



milk


first cuppa
gone off



socks


washed
one missing






Richard Polley  is a UK-based writer who focuses on short, minimalist poetry drawn from everyday observations. His work explores absence, routine, and quiet moments through simple, image-driven language.

2 comments:

  1. Poignant and wry. They capture so much experience in so few words. Thank you for sharing them.

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  2. This is the most honest expressive poetry I have ever read

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