The L-shaped boyLoping, larger, Between fridge and larder, Looking for a meal to destroy. Look out, Mum, Here comes your son, It’s the L-shaped boy!Mar 29, 2024Mar 29, 2024
The PassingIt came quickly, Not a flash, or a blink, More a glimpse. A dark shadow fell In the corner of an eye, And when your head turned, They were…Mar 18, 2024Mar 18, 2024
Hole in my heartI keep a hole in my heart for you. I feel the emptiness. The bulb of an hourglass draining, A void, Expanding ever outwards. I know it’s…Mar 1, 2024Mar 1, 2024
Wobby toothI hafe a wobby tooth, Won’t you take a wookth? It keepsth biting me at dinner, No wonder I’m getting thinneth.Dec 26, 2022Dec 26, 2022
Five minutes more“Just five minutes more! A little longer, I implore! I’ll keep so quiet, you’ll never hear, Not a peep, don’t you fear. One more hour…Dec 12, 2022Dec 12, 2022
Christmas is cancelledGod rest thee, rotund gentleman, Take off Christmas day, Don’t listen to the children, Wailing in dismay. For you have worked for…Nov 28, 2022Nov 28, 2022
Little thingsIt’s the small things. The way you tuck your hair Behind your ears. How you curl up On the sofa, Or stretch, Like a slowly unfolding Wisp…Nov 14, 2022Nov 14, 2022
PatienceSat quietly at the table, Cauliflower ears, Thick misty glasses, Shovel hands. Cards turn, Fwip fwip, “Come, and I’ll teach you…Oct 31, 2022Oct 31, 2022
I don’t want to be the runnerI don’t want to be the runner, The tight smile, Under tearful eye. Nothing but memories, And miles.Sep 12, 2022Sep 12, 2022
Excuse me while I breakLet me have this moment, To crumble, Slowly fall away, And disappear on the wind. For I am frayed, Past holding together, And must unravel.Aug 8, 2022Aug 8, 2022
