Tony Frobisher
Covid / War
Covid / War The day the war came, Covid went away. The fog of war replaced The viral load, and Covid knew it'd had its day. The day war...
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Tony Frobisher
- Feb 14, 2022
- 2 min
The Train South From Glasgow (Masks On) / Th' Train Sooth Fae Glascae (Masks Oan)
The Train South From Glasgow (Masks On) We’re all in it Just the same. Except when we’re travelling From Scotland to England, On the...
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Tony Frobisher
- Oct 25, 2020
- 1 min
Railway Mask
Railway Mask All aboard The Mask Express Destination Normality Calling at Social Distancing, Work-From-Home & Track-Trace&Test All aboard...
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Tony Frobisher
- Oct 25, 2020
- 1 min
The Last Time I Shook Hands
The Last Time I Shook Hands The last time I shook hands, The smiles weren't hidden. The eyes looked without fear. The distance between us...
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Tony Frobisher
- Oct 25, 2020
- 2 min
The Seats Are Empty
The Seats Are Empty The seats are empty. The 10:08 to London. Grey-upholstered comfort Extra clean and disinfected as The train,...
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Tony Frobisher
- Aug 27, 2020
- 1 min
Bump and Hide
Bump and Hide We don't Bump into each Other anymore. No more Oh I'm sorry, Let me Pick you up Off the floor. It's orchestral manoeuvres...
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Tony Frobisher
- Aug 23, 2020
- 1 min
Coronachievements
Coronachievements Lockdown 6 months on...Before and After I'll read every book I've got. I read half a page and stopped. I'll exercise,...
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Tony Frobisher
- Aug 23, 2020
- 1 min
Normality
Normality Masks on Sanitize your hands. Enter this way, Follow the route as planned, One way around the shop Don't touch the products...
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Tony Frobisher
- Jul 25, 2020
- 1 min
Closing Down
Closing Down Closing down! Everything must go! People, Jobs, Livelihoods, So, Get it while you can Discount the lot When it's gone It's...
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Tony Frobisher
- May 30, 2020
- 1 min
Proletariat!
Proletariat! Proletariat! Hear our cry. Stay Alert! Words to the wise. Don't blink & drive, Or pop to the beach. Don't inject...
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Tony Frobisher
- May 30, 2020
- 1 min
Civic Duty (UK Government Latest Advice)
Civic Duty! (UK Government Latest Advice) Civic duty! Get Covid Done! Stay Alert! Go to Durham. Wash your hands! Track! Trace!...
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Tony Frobisher
- May 19, 2020
- 1 min
Love in the Time of Corona
Love in the Time of Corona Their backgrounds matched, When they first met on Zoom. An intimate first glimpse Into the other's...
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Tony Frobisher
- May 19, 2020
- 1 min
In Limbo
In Limbo Locked down, in limbo, Suspended civilization. Grounded and home-stuck, Virtual hugs and conversations. The new normal, ...
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Tony Frobisher
- May 19, 2020
- 1 min
Locked Down and Confused
Locked Down and Confused I've put the dinner in the fridge, Stirred salt in my tea. Put my pants on back to front, Written Friday...
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Tony Frobisher
- May 19, 2020
- 1 min
Supermarket Queued
Supermarket Queued I stood in the never ending supermarket queue, Face-masked and quietly admiring the view Of a hundred shoppers,...
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Tony Frobisher
- May 19, 2020
- 1 min
The Earth. Paused
The Earth Paused. Earth Day 2020 The Earth. Paused. The Earth Paused. And took a long breath. Savouring the unfamiliar tastes, ...
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Tony Frobisher
- May 19, 2020
- 1 min
Not A Statistic. A Life
Not A Statistic. A Life The millions can never reveal The hidden depths of each and every 1 Every statistic, every number, A life, ...
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Tony Frobisher
- May 19, 2020
- 1 min
We Will
We Will Another sunrise, Another day Of sofa sitting And navel gaze. Sitting quietly & Doing nowt, Staying safe & Not going out....
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Tony Frobisher
- May 19, 2020
- 1 min
Self Isolation
Self Isolation Staying indoors To self isolate. Not venturing beyond The garden gate. Stocking up aplenty, On biscuits and tea. ...
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