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Month: January 2026

The Boy-Next-Door

You take me up

Don’t take me down

You’re not a peacock

Or a clown

Your no brand clothes

Don’t look funny

Your naturalness

Is sweet as honey

You’re not concerned

About what they see

The man inside

Is what is key

Unknown's avatarAuthor Sue YoungPosted on January 7, 2026Categories Po-et-tree & Vurz, Textual EncountersTags approachable, Boy Next Door, Down-to-earth, friendly, Fun, Poem, unpretentious5 Comments on The Boy-Next-Door

Quote of the Week

‘There’s time for everything, except the things worth doing.’

– Coming up for Air- George Orwell

Unknown's avatarAuthor Sue YoungPosted on January 4, 2026January 4, 2026Categories BooksTags Novel, Fiction, George Orwell, Coming Up For AirLeave a comment on Quote of the Week

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