Poetry

Words: Stay with me or go away! Stretch my veins to catch a ghostly ray! Oh, Jupiter! Would you please…

Your Favourite Dish Go on, taste me! The flavour of my skin Let my body’s heady scent Rise from deep…

The Leaving You made a promise to be here. But even that is over. You were the parent that birthed me…

Planet Boris Deep in outer space There’s a very strange place They call Planet Boris Its ruler,…

Ain’t Frit And now the voices start those grody sounds that stop your heart. Beneath the…

Laughter and Tears Circle of life Dancing in wildflowers Stabbed with a knife Freeride on a carousel…

My Whirring Brain Wouldn’t it be disconcerting If we could hear the brain whirring Under the strain of its…

Shorty is boss He pushes around They move out of the way Not by choice. Shorty is the shortest but the…

A Budding Rose  If only I could back time, When I was young, sexy and selfish, Living like Spring, rising…

A Bird's Eye View The birds have got it wrong Marking the start of spring In the middle of winter With…

Ode to The Bed In bed is a great place to be listening to the sound of rain on the windowpane or the…

Squandered He pushes a button, she cries. She pushes back; he walks away. Sunrise to sunset, dark clouds…

Sparktacular essence, Trapped in the rain, Filled with light, Yet filled with disdain. Sparktacular…

Rock & Roll Suicide At last, he took flight In the summer sunlight From the roof of the Hilton Hotel.…

Snapshot  On the top edge of my iPad  a mountain sits in monumental stillness,  as if motion was frozen at…