Poetry

Plastic Fish

a fish swims a miracle in each splash of fin passing plastic moulds of himself here there everywhere even the voice of God won’t rid the ...

What does pain feel like?

I feel it all As if it were colour Spread across a sheet And mixed in How do you unpick red and green Once it’s become brown Smelling lik...

I am listening

I stand for you, I stand for all of you. I’m standing up now, Educating my unknowns. Listening to the voices of the silenced and unsilenc...

Bottom-draw vintage silk

a motif of history threads of long past memories stitching together like a fustian tapestry only to sn- sn- snag on a machine pulling thr...

Biosemiotics

among whispers and calls the sallow leaves fall with a noise akin to raindrops heaving off trees long after rains’ last fall   one b...

Sellotape

what was the last stitch you made? was it as blithe as the first? or was it lost to incongruous days with hours moving in and out backwar...