Archive for the ‘poetry’ Category

Good news! Well, for me. My book of poetry, I Am Not An Igloo is on its way. I’m kind of looking forward to it. I’ve collected up some of my favourite poems going back some ten-odd years. Plenty of them came from the old newsgroup, alt.life-sucks and others from various other roosts I’ve had [...]

the ones i love. the ones i sift through in search of silver. i’m just a little speechless, my love. i read the paper, i watched tv. it’s all over the news: bad crocodile, you rolled the tourist.

strangle fleece white open door changes something – what’s that? introspective alien twilight drift across sandshoes untied laces and mountain ranges ate vegetable and mould and mildew soup – just a bite to eat to keep us going. white locust hop skip jump bit your fucking head off and i watched the blood red stinging [...]

I like to write a bit of poetry here and there. Not really because I feel I’m a poet, but because it’s a great way to loosen the mind and play with words in ways you can’t normally get away with in prose. So, here’s a small selection of some favourites.