The Hundred Year Culture Wars – Written Monday 22nd December 2025 (Aged 50)

Maybe
it’s because
there are significant holes
in our boats.

People… – Written Thursday 18th December 2025 (Aged 50)

They tell lies to themselves,
like lies
are not for anybody else.

Empire Children – Written September 2025 (Aged 50)

In the late Victorian era –
and in the early part of the 20th century
they built schools,
and they had wooden desks

Psychiatric Hospital – Written Tuesday 26th August 2025 (Aged 50)

I look around at all these other people,
and they are in similar boats,
but I notice their smile
and how they create an aura of plain sailing

Unsaid – Written Tuesday 21st October 2025 (aged 50)

We hang onto a world
that is choked by its own papal smoke.”

The Weight of Ignorance – Written September 2025 (Aged 50)

The weight of ignorance
will cause them to drown.

Lonely Friday Nights – Written Friday 10th October 1997 (Aged 22)

street corner street lamps
shine bright on this friday night

Society Will Judge Us – Written January 2013 (Aged 37)

society will judge us –
on the positions we hold
and as people,
muddle through the prozac maze

Acceptance Seems to be the Key – Written January 2013 (Aged 37)

Acceptance Seems to be the Key all this feels hard going and more than ever – acceptance seems to be … More

They Sold off Care – Written May 2011 (Aged 36)

ut,
they do not care
and, ‘hope’, it has gone spare
losing its hair
without a cake to share