• on time

    four decades since thisdingy seaside town was homewe have both moved on ~ CLP 05/08/2022

  • on time

    it’s so beautifulyou’re close to God there, it’snice to be at peace ~ n.b. Incoming phone call, overheard on train south out of London. CLP 04/08/2022

  • on heat

    wonder at mankindtrains to Paris underseapylons lift cables systems of powerconnect us to each otherbind us to our fate ~ n.b. Standing here overlooking Rainham Marshes, watching another bloody sunset, you can hear the electricity cables crackle as they carry charge towards the City of London. If you listen really carefully, you can hear the

  • on time

    brief visit endsyou cannot wait to be seendepart in silence ~ CLP 02/08/2022

  • on time

    Moon setting acrossWensum. I wish you were here.Simple, isn’t it? CLP 02/08/2022

  • on Ukraine

    football match is playedso you’ve been relegated’now, in other news’ ~ n.b. I do understand that we need variety in our diet of news, but come on media people, try to keep some perspective. Women from England win tournament, versus women in Ukraine have their children murdered and mutilated; no contest, surely? CLP 01/08/2022

  • on time

    fresh, aired bed linendelicate breeze brings cool breathhold me light tonight ~ CLP 31/07/2022

  • on time

    what time was it whenwe stopped, listened out for owls?erratic rain spots what were you thinkingwhen you scrunched leaves down my shirt?quirky love tokens ~ CLP 31/07/2022

  • on getting home very, very late

    ‘Ello, ‘ello, erso what’s all this about, then?none of your business ~ n.b. Nice to see Norfolk Constabulary out and about in such numbers on Norwich Pride day. I saw seven officers, wearing various rainbow motifs, transfers, face paints, etc., interviewing a lone male who had been travelling on an unlicensed electric scooter in the

  • on Ukraine

    apropos ‘horror’what I feel counts for nothingin light of your grief ~ n.b. This must end. It will end. Then what? CLP 30/06/2022