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Terry Stephen Driscoll

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Terry Stephen DriscollTerry Stephen Driscoll was one of the most-popular and well-respected poets at YPDC when he was an active member there. His poems are realistic and powerful and touch on a wide variety of subjects from love to light, lyrical verse to important social issues. His interests include Venice, Paris, and Berlin; art galleries; Egon Shelle and Picasso; historic finery and architecture; indie films; most styles of music; and good poetry. Terry is a company director in the music industry and lives in London.

“He tapped to his tune of the evening for what seemed like forever. I wish it had been.” —Terry Stephen Driscoll from his poem, An Evening of Childhood

19 poems

mother holding baby A Missing Child
An Angel’s Heart
An Evening of Childhood
Asi se Baila (That’s Dancing)
a black heart Bad Timing
Black Man Jack
Fingers of Gold
jealousy Jealousy
Mountain Friends
Nebraska (Acrostic)
No Victory
Professor Penguin
Returning
old man Shadow Over the Shanty
homeless man The Arches of Waterloo
sad woman The Hand
garden path This Gathering of Poets
True Wealth
Venice Venice

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