spam

no one likes it do they? i mean spam-mail, but not many people must have liked spicy-ham-spam all that much if it’s ended up being used as a term that means annoying-and-pointless-email-junk …anyway…thought i’d just jot a few lines of thought..see if i get poetic…unlikely but here goes.
do you have trouble keeping your pool [...]

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poems by ani d

Ani Difranco is my favourite poet at the moment. Quite recently she released a book of poems which is published in Italy. All the poems are in English and Italian – this is an excerpt from ‘Pulse’ which is one of my favourites, and for a twist – it’s the Italian version…
…quella sera mi sono [...]

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saved in a dream…

most of my poems don’t have real titles, and i usually just call them “poem -something” if i type them up. This one was “poem saved” until i entered it into a competition on poetry.com. It’s so far in the semi-final and is being published in a poetry.com book of poems called Eternal Portraits. I’ve [...]

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awkwardest lunch ever

you and meand himtogether at a table.me and him.and youhow do you do?the weather is nice…but it’s bound to cloud over- you’re going homeand it’s already pretty iceyat this end of the table.something’s wrong,with him, i’m not myself.he knows her though,the real mehe saw her laughingsmiling at you like friendslooking at you like love.she’s here [...]

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for a start…

hey and welcome to my new blog.this one is going to be mostly my poems, the ones i think are good enough to go on here anyway. no one else might think they are any good at all. if this is the case though please don’t leave negative criticism as it’s most often unbecoming and [...]

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