Trees sown in lines, Hallways of dark green, no end Lit by shreds of light, Bordered by blank blocks of grass, not a stone nor a bush in sight. A tidied space. Stray trees push through here and there, amongst… Continue reading

She sings in a field of grass, With pools of green and pockets of flowers, Her eyes are empty, like glass, She remains here, even in the dark hours, She waits for her love to return, She waits with a… Continue reading

Bubble bubble, beep beep, He’s awake and his coffee is on, Whistle whisssstle, screeeeam, His coffee is off, Step step, jingle, ker-chack, He’s off to work, Thunk thunk thunk, Off he goes, Grind, click, clack, His bike is gearing down,… Continue reading

Anxiety tells me to be scared, Anxiety tells me to be quiet, Anxiety tells me no one cares, Anxiety tells me I’m not worth it, Anxiety tells me to tremble and sweat, Anxiety tells me don’t make eye contact, Anxiety… Continue reading

Winter, they want me to write a haiku, Summer, I still don’t know how.   Mini Rationale I think this was received as a ‘cop-out’ piece and I totally get that. The truth is, I had never written a Haiku… Continue reading

Poetry isn’t my strongest skill because I don’t understand how to refine them properly. Growing up, my idea was that the point of poetry was it to be raw and so I never did real editing. I might tweak things… Continue reading