Poems

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  • De Profundis | Sea Song for Couples in Love

    Sometimes you are going past on a motorbike and you look up in time to see a woman who loved you hand in hand
  • Tails | On the Other Side

    When our tails fell off, we had nothing to wag or wave behind us, nothing to curl up or
  • A MORAL VICTORY IS STILL A DEFEAT

    It was late in the year and late in the day,
  • FIREFLIES

    Evenings when the children
  • PULSE

    Showers of snow geese.
  • Sieverts and Joules | Plate 136     Butter Lamp With Moths

    Maybe there’s a new way to be nuclear, not using rods with their troublesome impermanent cladding, their
  • Bridge Thrill

    After two days of TV airlifts and wheels-to-the-sky
  • A Face, A Cup

    The thousand hairline cracks in an aged face
  • Somewhere in Eastern Europe

    It was the year the townsfolk
  • To a Man in Rags Holding Out a Cup | A 100-year-old Man Asks Me to Write about Something

    I don’t have much
  • EPHEBE WITH CYPRIPEDIUM

    Sweet ephebe, dear good friend,
  • The Way Forward | Fountainebleau

    Swordplay is all