Ricky Gillies

Ricky Gillies is primarily a poet and occasional short story writer with a fondness for melancholy and alliteration.

A poem about the fear of long-held superstitions.

From above, an observer contemplates what he sees below.

An alcoholic writer finds himself in a curious situation.

Uncertainty and confusion about what it is you feel. A poem about love and lust.

A poem about loneliness and sorrow. Knowing that no matter what, when human friends let you down you can always rely on books.

A poem about how destructive the human race can be to itself and the environment.

Without sleep, early in the morning, thoughts race around your head.

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A poem about searching for a quiet place to call your own, to read, to write, or sometimes just to think.