The sounds of the night birds And other creatures Disturbed the village schoolteacher She found it hard to sleep And became lost in her dreams

As I walked with Jane I saw a starfish Stranded on the beach It was turning blue Under the afternoon sun So I rescued it in a bucket And rowed the creature Out to sea Curious Madame

On the day of the bright light I collected identical shells For my wife Caron Jane Miller She rewarded me with the moon

She was sitting awkwardly on sea broken steps As I stood staring at a candle in the night sky It was shining brightly over a quickening sea

There was evidence of the recent storms Much had changed since I was last here Jane had just finished her first watercolour She was sitting awkwardly on sea broken steps As I stood staring at a candle in the sky It was shining brightly over a quickening sea 02/03/26

It was during one of these holidays That I produced a painting And a number of sketches Of my second cousin Susan I had asked her to stand fully naked In the middle of an empty room And only relax her rigid pose When the sun shadows began to move

Whenever I went on holiday I always took three items A sketch pad a notebook And my childhood camera As I had a burning desire To record the passing of time

Look at you skinny boy You have lost so much weight You can take a break There is no need for obsession When I saw the nurse For my peach pill review She said I was a fat cunt And that I needed to lose weight That was unfair of her As I just want…

At about noon on March the 1st 1978 A call was received from a Mrs April Purse Noting that a woman had been stabbed By an unknown assailant in front of her house Five policeman were immediately sent to the scene On arrival they found a woman barely conscious Being attended to by Mrs Purse…

I am blind but my eyes Create each of my words Many of my friends Have told me that this Is my greatest gift