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A * denotes my personal favourites .... Comments in red from LYRIQ (the MENSA poetry magazine) - thanks!

Title (Latest first) ©Year "Malformed consonants croak from rusty tongue, as one by one the stars succomb to entropy" 
Shortobiography 2006 Written in the middle of a depression period - sums up my state of mind at the time.
Suffer Little Children 2001 This one WILL shock you - if it doesn't, then get off my website.
THERAPI 2001 The clue is in the title... not for the faint-hearted
Somebody Else 2001 'Every cloudless day / Is somebody Else's / Every tired cliche'
The Greatest SF Story * 2000 A Pantoum Tribute to "The Star" by Arthur C. Clarke   reviews
An Unsolved Crime 2000 'I thought it was safe in the back of my mind / How could I have been so myopic? '
The Last Artist 1999 '... The twisted, tortured torso which shouts out at us in exquisite silent pain.'
The Dreamer Of Dreams * 1999 'A superficial reading... is sufficient to whet the appetite and read it more thoroughly. It appears quite meticulous and serious' - A. Brett
Solaria * (My best work???) 1996 'Good ballad effect, some lovely wordplay' - A. Claybourne
'Another minor epic. How does he do it?' - E. Dent
For the Year 2000 1994 'This is very cleverly put together, both in content and structure' - L. Richardson
'This one certainly made me sit back and think. Paul covered every prospect.' - B. Sefton