• on time

    talk me through reasonswhy tomorrow’s importanttoday’s all there is ~ n.b. Just seen Walter Trout perform, nine years after he was given a new liver. Nine years of LIFE. Today is it. Whatever you hope for, do it now. p.s. He’s the real deal! CLP 17/05/2023

  • on Ukraine

    “…if real peace talks start”the newspaper suggestedwhat a bloody game ~ CLP 12/05/2023

  • Inherited

    my mother’s eyesmy dad’s demeanournot land, nor castlesincome from estatesthe staff, titlesthe homes, the jewelsnot the taxpayers cashinterest on millionsproperty worth billionsno power to tweak lawsbefore they’re setnot wealth passed onfrom a rich womanto her sonan accident of birthno one choosesto get bornthe luck of the drawto be fit and strongisn’t that enoughwith my mother’s

  • on Ukraine

    rockets hit Lviv”It’s been a difficult night’we complain of snow ~ n.b. Compassion fatigue, anyone? The war is unrelenting in its cruelty. CLP 09/03/2023

  • on time

    there’s only so muchwhat is one to do with it? seconds become months ~ CLP 03/03/2023

  • on time

    you know when it’s realheart beats a little fasterstars shine in colour ~ CLP 03/03/2023

  • on Ukraine

    UN takes twelve monthsto condemn and demand enduniversalapplause ~ n.b. It only took the UN a year to put together such a clear statement. Meanwhile, in the grand scheme of things…people have died, homes destroyed, the business of war enriched. Honestly, a year. FFS. CLP 24/02/2024

  • on time

    immersed in Ernauxeverything seen in contextlives in parallel ~ CLP 19/02/2023

  • on life

    temporal beingsphysical, spiritualexperience? dream? ~ CLP 16/02/2023

  • on time

    could be? already?curious, fearful, intrigued?buy me to find out ~ n.b. Classic headline. The art of headline writing is alive and well in Norfolk. Loving the ambiguity; suspicion of nuclear waste’s existence, or fear of plans to deposit nuclear waste? CLP 05/02/2023