“Unlike haiku, these 17 poems – 4 quartets and a centrepiece – just arrived in the moment unshepherded; in the hotel room, on the train, under a tree, in the snow, in a shopping centre. Some rhyme in places, some get a rhythm up, but all were followed with love and care to see where they went.”
Tag: travel
Are We There Yet? (Mothers’ Day Edit)
“What a gift for a mum…a world in which fairness for all was arrived at by healing men and boys.”
Short Story: After The Catacombs
“For a beautiful French person you have just met in Paris to think you are funny is very nice. But I’m not funny at the best of times, and this was not the best of times at all for me. Mostly.”
The Normal Grown-Up 