Kevin McCloy

Kevin McCloy

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Dead Ends

Earthquakes no longer feel so foreign to my body

Cast to the side once again

Like an old toy or a forgotten favourite hobby

Was a friend but now a pain


Back when our bond could beat all odds

The comic and the muscle

Unlikely duo who were two peas in a pod

Torn apart in a tussle


Our paths drifted off down two different directions

You treaded along with fake friends

Mine was a tedious circula...

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Short Cut To Fulfilment

Darkness could shroud and distort the most vibrant of colours and obscure the busy life’s of a packed city. A dark cloud hovered over my head, drenching me with every negative splash of rain, as I moved quickly to get to a place of shelter, out of the rain that made my clothes heavy like the burden I carried everyday, my eyes adjusted as it seemed I had lost my way. These streets had been around s...

Remember The Best

Greetings and thanks for coming all

Since last together many years have past

Correct me if I’m wrong but I’ve counted three falls

That’s three years since Daniel passed


Every spring since has been nothing but grief

The sole of the band at most, and the best of us at least

He knew how to reign us in when we lost our temper with each other

He was in a way our protective big brother

Though he c...

Living On The Edge

“I’ve never seen that house before…” one young lad marvelled as he came out from the under pass, keeping a reasonable distance to his half switched into reality friend, who was coughing up a forest fire worth of smoke from blackened lungs, looking hard pressed to what his respectable buddy was yammering on about.


“What house?” He asked, not even bothering to look where his friend’s gaze was fixat...