Poems for People (birds) Who Care – no. 4 ‘Paradise Lovers’
Paradise Lovers Paradise Male bops feathers to bull-frog chirp and monkey-caw this evening the forest feels electric Female will scale his dance-floor Paradise male slicked-back, [...]
Poems for People Who Care: The Charioteer – for Captain Tom
The Charioteer – in honour of Captain Tom & the Rider-Waite tarot imagery. He knows focus is a game of pretend is a painter’s trick suitable for all eyes anyone can [...]
Poems for People Who Care – 1. The Artist, inspired by Hassan Akkad
The Artist – inspired by the story of Hassan Akkad The Artist sits cross-legged lone in his bedroom fortress avoiding ankles of uncles jibes from aunties’ moustaches. [...]
Lives of F, Synchronised Swimming, Ed 1. (poem 1)
Lives of F, Synchronised Swimming, Ed 1. (poem 1) It is an old-fashioned August that melts. The world still turns predictably, slow and smart, public services go to work. Two well intentioned [...]
Lives of F: Young Adult. (poem 4) ‘Effy & Fred do London.’
Lives of F: Young Adult. Ed 1. (poem 4) 1 Frederick, or Frederick-Danvers-Hill, (as he likes to be called), after Great Great Grandfather – the circus-star turned soot-revolution mogul, [...]