Low-hanging fruit

101 short poems by Lindsay Camp

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  • 2025: a poem a week
  • A love like this
  • Abandoned multiplex
  • After the breeding season
  • All I ask
  • Annual report
  • Another short poem about depression
  • Anxiety
  • Anyone else predict a riot?
  • Apparently, 93% of all communication is non-verbal
  • At Père Lachaise
  • Because
  • Benefit of hindsight
  • Beyond Gold
  • Book review
  • Book water light
  • Brighter later
  • Buying clothes at M&S, in one’s mid-50s
  • Career’s end
  • Clearing the attic
  • Cold comfort
  • Counselling course
  • Decisions
  • Different ballgame
  • Disarm now
  • Dogs carrying balls
  • DQSN
  • Dream:
  • Driving at night
  • Eighteen things I’ll never do now
  • Embracing change?
  • Fade
  • Fifty seven
  • Flailing
  • Flow
  • Full stop
  • Glitch
  • Glitter
  • Growing apart
  • Growing uncertainty
  • Harden oughf oryou?
  • He tries his hardest to write a poem that isn’t about Death
  • He writes another poem about death
  • How holidays resemble life
  • How soft we are become
  • How we hold hands these days
  • In transit
  • Just passing through
  • Kissing in glasses
  • Let me go first
  • Like the sea
  • Linen
  • Living in the moment
  • Lob
  • Looking at ancient photographs
  • Lost keys
  • Lottery
  • Low-hanging fruit
  • Make do and mend
  • Middle-aged man
  • My Desert Island Discs
  • My failing powers
  • My mother hums
  • Near-death experience
  • New Victorians
  • No great epiphany
  • No plans to move
  • Not a Valentine
  • Not far off 50
  • Not unromantic
  • Offering
  • Oh lucky man
  • One last kill
  • One long holiday
  • Our first grandchild
  • Parisian embarrassments: Gare du Nord
  • Parisian embarrassments: Place de la Bastille
  • Peace and quiet
  • Persuasion
  • Places I’m about to leave
  • Pont des Arts
  • Rather as if
  • Recycling with you
  • Restaurants where we used to eat
  • Rewind
  • Right or wrong
  • RIP Larry Tesler
  • Rising 70
  • Rock, music
  • Role model
  • Rugby news
  • She thinks about their forthcoming anniversary
  • Situation vacant
  • Sofa, then and now
  • Sports Science: exam
  • Tennis de table
  • The after-me
  • The Grinning Years
  • The happiest I’ve ever been
  • Things get sadder
  • This week, I have been mostly worrying about:
  • Those Dog Brand Values, in full
  • Time’s passage, in late middle-age
  • To do
  • Towel
  • Travel essentials
  • Two middle-aged blokes are served by an attractive young waitress
  • Unperturbed
  • Up on the Downs
  • VHS
  • Was this the life?
  • Watching Masterchef
  • What if?
  • What married people like best
  • What we did earlier
  • What, again, already?
  • Whereupon
  • World of pain
  • Yet another end-of-a-holiday poem
  • Young man’s game
  • Zugzwang

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