Journey of Words

Tag: Poetry

  • on life

    I am harvestingcontent for my first noveltell me who isn’t? CLP 09/08/2022 →

  • on life

    grown-ups planted thisthere must have been good reasonmakes a neat goal frame CLP 08/08/2022 →

  • on time

    on outward journeywonder of discoverytrepidatiousreturn passes fastdull familiarityslow recoveryalways more baggagesouvenirs, memoriesaccumulationone-way ticket, thanks ~ CLP 08/08/2022 →

  • on light

    amongst happy throngone woman cries her heart outrainbows come with rain ~ n.b. Oblivious of the calendar, I travelled to see family and friends and discover that Brighton Pride is set for the same weekend. This means a lot of relaxed people, a lot of extravagance and flamboyance, a very large number of police. So →

  • on Ukraine

    young men sent to frontreturned in long pine boxesdeforestation ~ CLP 06/08/2022 →

  • on stage

    is not for moneyit’s about giving a showout there, being heard ~ n.b. I think this band are a bit different. I greatly enjoyed their set at The Hope & Ruin, Brighton on 5th August 2022. Something of The Fall about them, or DC Fontaines, but different. You have been warned. CLP 06/08/2022 →

  • on truth

    speaking of othersreveals more about you thanilluminates them ~ n.b. ‘Your Face Tomorrow’ by Javier Marías is worth a dekko. CLP 05/08/2022 →

  • 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 →