• on Ukraine xviii

    Norwich station Saturday nighta Russian skinhead looking for a fightwearing blue, white, red of his nation’s flag,carrying two beer bottles in clenched handspolished boots and military trousers tucked in the topsproud to be Russian, looking for a fightthis is Norwich station, Saturday night ~ n.b. The human race never fails to disappoint. CLP 12/03/2022 Read more

  • on Ukraine xvii

    weaponry so cruelthreat of mutual destructiondare we intervene? ~ CLP 11/03/2022 Read more

  • on light

    Waterloo sunsetbounces off bus sat on redcity plays the blues ~ n.b. Something changed today. The truth is out; money might buy influence, or purchase trophies, but there is still right and wrong. Somebody finally turned the floodlights on Stamford Bridge. ~ CLP 10/03/2022 Read more

  • on Ukraine xvi

    Kyiv to Channelyou new Burghers of Calaisheld by paper chains ~ n.b. UK Border Force, your first contact with England; all forms – no compassion. It is possible to see England’s famous White Cliffs of Dover from the French Coast. Refugees trying to reach family members in the UK are haunted by England’s proximity, taunted Read more

  • on time

    can you imaginea punter on every chair?Saturday night, Crewe ~ n.b. Not a huge draw on a football match evening, but a noticeboard full of forthcoming events, committee rulings and protocols for the membership. The games bar was better populated, to be fair. What conversation to be had was light and amusing. Apparently it was Read more

  • on time

    remind me how you knowyour truth is the holy onea poet wrote it? ~ CLP 07/03/2022 Read more