Sunday, 27 February 2022

#434

i should have told you.

the betrayal cuts me deep

as i remember.


Saturday, 26 February 2022

#433

that tranquil moment

when it all comes together.

the space that opens.


Friday, 25 February 2022

#9

i need to defeat 

myself every single day,

especially on

interview days like this one -

have to wrestle back control.

Thursday, 24 February 2022

#432

they work together,

never seen at the same time.

brother thieves at work.


Wednesday, 23 February 2022

#431

close to joy, delight

by the vast beautiful sea.

the meanings of names.


Monday, 21 February 2022

#430

underneath the top

layer is every past me

fighting for control


Wednesday, 16 February 2022

#429

like a season’s change,

it came more gradually.

the apocalypse.


Tuesday, 15 February 2022

#428

concrete entombed trees

buildings block their light ration

reach up to find sky

Monday, 14 February 2022

#427

the silence I made

didn’t know you would live on

when the music played

Friday, 11 February 2022

#426

fireworks mark midnight

our breath mingles as mist

and mirrors our souls


Wednesday, 9 February 2022

#425

cemetery wind

cuts right on through to the bones

of living and dead


Tuesday, 8 February 2022

#8

the secret is said: 

never mention the black stripe,

it confuses things:

they cannot see the unseen,

or two sides at the same time.

Monday, 7 February 2022

#424

grass pokes through the cracks

green against grey like a light

spring sprung in london


Saturday, 5 February 2022

#422

his worlds divided

'tween good and naughty persons.

wherever he plays.


Friday, 4 February 2022

#421

even sometimes when

just walking around the house

he still holds my hand


Thursday, 3 February 2022

#420

wandering around

looking for those who need help

roving in circles


Tuesday, 1 February 2022

#419

so nice at the start,

a stark change in his last scene.

old man's deception.