Photo by Suzy Hazelwood from Pexels I searched for youamongst familiar letters and phrases– I didn’t recognise a single wordI no longer speak your languageWhat I found was our immaturityappearing in all our misunderstandingsuntil our storyread like abandoned hopeIf I could take us back to all our wrong decisionsI’d try my hardest to convince us to take a different path– If only weContinueContinue reading “Unrecognisable”
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A 10th Letter from Secrets
Well, it’s been some time since I have written one of these and I know I have a lot of new followers, so I’ll explain what is happening right now 😄 “S” over at crimsonposy recently nominated me for the Sunshine Blogger Award. Although I appreciate the spirit of the blogging awards, answering questions andContinueContinue reading “A 10th Letter from Secrets”
Tenderness
Original image found here on Pinterest What tenderness is this that I find in your hands? I thought it was found in books and movies fantasies and fiction Yet, the gentleness in your touch and the kindness in your words leaves my soul smiling The way your fingertips brush on my skin helps heal allContinueContinue reading “Tenderness”
Modern Slavery (Published)
Hi lovely reader. My poem Modern Slavery (Senryu Series) has been published on Sad Girls Club Literary Blog. Take a look and click on the little heart if this confronting piece speaks to your inner abolitionist. Fighting against modern slavery is something close to my heart. I don’t often talk about ’causes’ or ‘heavy issues’ContinueContinue reading “Modern Slavery (Published)”
Foreplay (Published)
Full credit to artist Elisa Ang, painting found here My Haiku Foreplay has been published on Freya Pickard’s pureHaiku! Poets were asked to write five Haiku drawing inspiration from Elisa Ang’s beautiful painting called Unfurling. I hope you enjoy my published submission. I was also shortlisted for the feature writer, which is pretty flamin’ encouragingContinueContinue reading “Foreplay (Published)”
Yang
I’m missing my yangWithout you I’m in a tailspinWithout you I’m spiralling d o w n w r d sHalf of my soulContinueContinue reading “Yang”
Rivulet Reverence (collab with audio)
Original image found here on Pinterest By Tom Alexander and Bree Leto Duet spoken word by both Tom and Bree Rivulets of rain rattle roughshod across the rising valley picking up the pace pursuing the pulse Following, I’m following from here to the heart of everything I’m glowing golden to glean your great wisdoms They’re fightingContinueContinue reading “Rivulet Reverence (collab with audio)”
Body Work
Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com You tell me you want six-pack abs I tell you not to worry – Instead of working on your body at the gym I’d prefer you to stay at home and work on my body in the bedroom.
Take Me Away (with audio)
Original image found here Take me to places I’ve never been Show me sights that are evergreen.Hold my hand, show me the way Please just help me run away. Open my eyes to exciting things I’ll leave my life, cut all the strings. Our path will take a brand-new shape Please Baby, just help meContinueContinue reading “Take Me Away (with audio)”
Expectations (Published)
Oh hey you, my poem Expectations was recently published in the It’s Not Easy anthology by Poet’s Choice. I have included the poem for your reading pleasure… Expectations You come at me with your expectations Of you who think I should be And what you think I should do But I’m not you. I’m done withContinueContinue reading “Expectations (Published)”