• Lunacy

    she pulls at the watery cloth tied tight to shore although it shifts at anchor it will not come free so she cannot hide her arid face from a world that won’t stop spinning, cannot pause while there is still a breath of air ~ CLP 18/02/2021

  • L3 (Day 43): Carrow Hill

    Here’s white light, no heat Heaven’s lights will shine bright tonight In this brilliant galaxy how will you hear the star that calls to you? ~ CLP 18/02/2021

  • On Mercury

    Retrograde movement an optical illusion Orpheus, don’t look! ~ n.b. Apparently there is a bit of thing when Mercury is backsliding for nostalgia. Being grateful for the good things is one thing, wallowing in the past – meh. ~ CLP 17/02/2021

  • C3 (Day 42): Lent

    Who was it that had my copy of The Football Grounds of Great Britain? ~ n.b. I cannot imagine I ever let anyone borrow that from me, but no sign of my copy of the classic text by Simon Inglis and I would never have knowingly given it away. The Football Grounds of Europe is

  • On Ash Wednesday

    After the pancakes I resolve to abstain from life’s little pleasures ~ n.b. I think that I may have run out of things to give up since the first lockdown, but I’ll give Lent a go, I have nothing left to lose. CLP 17/02/2021

  • L3 (Day 41): Bristol – Virtually

    Subscribing to the view that I should take a break I sat back to watch football – an unfortunate mistake. ~ n.b. No. You’ll have to look it up yourself, sorry. Yes, £10 online. 🙄 ~ CLP16/02/2021

  • On Take Off

    Along the runway there is a go no go point and we’re well past it ~ n.b. Koblenz, the meeting of rivers, like Norwich a centre of trade for hundreds of years, had to be rebuilt after the Second World War. Bombers from airfields in Norfolk would have been instrumental in those assaults, returning the

  • L3: (Day 40) Night Forty

    For forty days and forty nights we stumbled on hoping for better ~ CLP 15/02/2021

  • Now Live

    On both sides of fence Yellow signs dispense warnings Take a deep breath. Live! ~ CLP 15/02/2021

  • ordinary love

    ordinary love I urge you to follow the link above to a wonderful poem, beautifully performed and with a great video. ~ CLP 14/02/2021