• on stage ii

    music, light, action, wordssublime to the minisculethéâtre pour tous~ 17/09/2024

  • on holiday

    delicious prospectof time unconstrained by alarmsof mornings concerned with a different urgencyof late summer’s long shadowswines known only by word of mouthof pillows perfumed by perspirationof laughter and heady sleep~ CLP 06/09/2024

  • on communication

    establish secureopposite pillars connectup line and down line~n.b. Reedham’s swing bridge rail crossing, was originally built in the 1840s. The current swing bridge dates from 1903. The low-lying land is home to the heavily tidal, final meandering stretch of the river Yar, that connects the ancient port of Great Yarmouth, (with its Minster), to the

  • on Saturday

    special place to bein sunny southern weatherwith friends and family~ n.b. Fratton Park looking as good as it ever has. CLP 17/08/2024

  • forsooth

    we know of absencehow imagination workson our fickle heartsof contemptibledangers from knowing too wellthe ever-presentof enticements feltfrom across the running brookfound in fresh pastureof the rolling stoneunable to gather mosson how many roadsof the empty shelfbar the yet unread volumethat can’t read itselfof uneven pathswhere getting lost is betterthan reverting to dust~ CLP 02/08/2024

  • on the road (again)

    all packed up to goenough space for memorieshead on up the road ~ CLP 19/07/2024

  • on the river

    two banks to each flowthe posh bit and the humanbridges rarely crossed ~ CLP 16/07/2024

  • on light

    Misty half-moon sinksBars eject their drunken beamsShimmer of Le Doubs ~ n.b. Bastille Night in Besançon was beautiful. No photo because I had an evening out alone / no phone. A senses boosting immersion in the immediate present. CLP 15/07/2024

  • on time

    when in Reims, d’accorddo as the Reimans do, non?all has it’s own place ~ n.b. A taste of the local vintage, nothing to celebrate, except le joi de vie itself. CLP

  • on home

    Offered up without a thought“Stay”How warm the welcomeHow deep the needEscape it allYou’ll never leave“Stay”Where you are happyTake up the offerWithout a thoughtYou can stayIf you don’t have somewhere elseYou’d have to leave ~ CLP 12/06/2024