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  • Night post

    Night post

    I look through my emails. They scatter through space, Breadcrumbs. The twisting route to show the way i have been, The tributaries that twine together and ply their way Through needles and rocks and over flat plains of solitude, Lapping me now. Not waiting for permission as they crackle in the dark. Night mode not…

  • Sounding off

    Sounding off

    I wrote this a while ago but i think it ahem, resonates now. Sound travels faster in the night Pushing its waves through black Pleating as it goes Folding the stillness Audio origami Ridges to bridges Short cut into chords Held tight inside bars Still dark a straight channel Slicing time spent All actions have…

  • Shield

    Shield

    A very busy day today but all behind the windows of my house. Here’s a haiku to document it. cool light passing throughsand melted under pressureheat sealing the risk

  • Iteration

    Iteration

    So, April is upon us. I almost forgot it is NaPoWriMo. 30 poems in 30 days. I love love love this event. I don’t always fulfill the brief but I always have a go. So, today, i will start off as follows… Iteration Here we are again. We find ourselves. Repeat. Revolving doors have no…

  • Shoe

    Shoe

    When I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s back in 2007, I did what everybody does. I bought the Micheal J Fox autobiography. The thing I have always carried with me since then is the story he tells of his wife reminding him that there was no point in being cautious in his career choices because there…