• on time

    wear your long black coatpockets stuffed with memoriesfor who do you weep? ~ CLP 25/01/2023

  • on time

    solitary oaktoo big to fail, abandonedchild of the forest ~ CLP 22/01/2023

  • on time

    yesterday won’t changeAlt + Ctrl + Deletehow slow the screen fades ~ CLP 16/01/2023

  • on time

    different but the samemorning light yet to arriveready to depart ~ CLP 15/01/2023

  • on time

    what is in your hand?let the cards fall where they mayStick or Twist? You choose ~ n.b. Loneliness becomes an illness. Be with people. Turn up, turn up again, keep turning up. CLP 13/01/2023

  • on pain

    constant ache, dull pulsesomewhere deep inside, like rainbroken connection ~ CLP 11/01/2023

  • on Ukraine

    private enterpriseproviding bodies for causewho does this profit? ~ n.b. As has been seen in Eritrea and Somalia, the persistence of a war, the subsequent escalation of arms supplies to a region, leads to local groups establishing their own power bases, baronial lands. In Ukraine’s Soledar, the Wagner group is cutting out a piece of

  • on life

    wind pushes at doorwhistles its unhappinessstraw, wood, or brick built? ~ n.b. Humanity versus Nature, the constant struggle. CLP 10/01/2023

  • on Ukraine

    how was the ceasefire?Christian of you to offerlast seven words of… ~ n.b. Can you hear Ukrainians’ pleas for more help over the Royal Family book launch publicity? Do not forsake them. Moscow knows what it’s doing only too well. CLP 09/01/2023

  • ghost

    a grey shadowspirited out of dusk the figure of a womanunfamiliar to meI waved to no availshe stoodneither coming nor goingunresponsive to my gestureI returned to my workcutting back two years growththe hedge barely recognisableedges blurredI looked againwas she coming or going?the sad shape of herstill, therelight decayingas memory fadesI turned a third timeshe’d disappeared