With difficulty I can just make out A cat with a red tail It is hiding behind the pewter tankards Perhaps it is shy or just lacks confidence I am currently constructing a decahedron As I am waiting for a telephone call It just passes the time My sister is due to land in an […]

On the 6th of November 2024 near the Ashland Amtrak Station A large parasol was blown Towards the southbound track By a sudden gust of wind I was viewing this drama from over three thousand miles away And would have been unable to influence history Even if I had wanted to do so Happily an […]

Trees without wind Nothing moves The sky is slate grey

a world without sun is a world without sin you have these words tattooed on your shoulder this is now a deep memory

I was born without sin I live without sin I have never sinned

there used to be a house on the green and black hill but it is no longer there it was the place of my birth

you often travel without me as I travel without you we circle each other as if in orbit but never touch franklin is now alone

We will break for coffee Louise Labé Is an excellent house One is made to feel welcome I am translating Pernette Du Guillet Who like you is fair of skin What mischievous lambs you are You bring pleasure To all those who meet you

Bertie Bass would visit The old village church At just after midnight He would count the bats As they swooped without fear Near the grinning gargoyles Time for a Rhyme (1957)

What a lovely beach this is I agree I feel so free on this beach As nobody bothers you There are few rules And everybody is so chilled Sadly not all beaches are like this Maya One can be arrested in some countries For exposing too much flesh What do you think God makes of […]