Lying on the floor Looking to the sky Seeing beyond the ceiling While I close both eyes. Soaring through the twilight Bursting through the dome Into the starry night sky I float, I fly, I roam. Leaping into space Bounding off each star Searching for Astro-rainbows To find where you are. Following constellations I blaze […]
The Angel of the North (a screenplay)
EXT. GIBLEY’S RESTAURANT, ETON- TWILIGHTWe see a family of three, a mother, father and adult son, through a window of the illustrious restaurant, and can hear the warm bustling noises of happy diners. INT. GIBLEY’S RESTAURANT, ETON- TWILIGHTWe see the lower half of an aproned waiter as he walks by, wiping the screen to reveal […]
Grief reignited
A cloud hangs over me. In the heavy air of the atmosphere, I struggle to inhale. In the darkness I reach out, But to nothing. In the silence I call out But my voice is not heard. No living ear can hear, For in here, I am alone.
The Mother: A Portrait
She gazes down upon her infant, Her eyes warm like sunbeams, Her smile, the crescent moon, Her love, the air he breathes. Ears pricked up, like a bat’s, she hears a cry before it blossoms, Her feet are swift, her arms sweep quick, To whisk her child into her bosom. There is sugar in her […]
The Contents of a Soul 