Butterfly
Was it myself I saw in you, so despairing, like a butterfly in a Chinese lampshade, trying to reach out, … Continue reading Butterfly
Tag: poetry
Just Standing Here
I see so much just standing here here or wherever I am I see people’s rhythms and rituals the magnificent … Continue reading Just Standing Here
The Monster Came
Seen in the distance, For eight long years You walked the same twelve steps, In blustery rooms You shared your … Continue reading The Monster Came
Flight
No bridges crossed but your fingertips lightly touching my face is the migration of birds across continents and for that … Continue reading Flight
Blank Verse #1
Your eyes are the colour of water but it is completely frozen over and there is no way into your … Continue reading Blank Verse #1
I Missed You Everywhere
When you left, in the part of me that yearned, in the part of me that burned, I missed you … Continue reading I Missed You Everywhere
‘Never go back’
Lovesong
The Naughtiest Thing
Oh goodness me Well I suppose Gosh, do you know I’m not quite sure Nobody is ever perfectly behaved Are … Continue reading The Naughtiest Thing
Oh Briony!
Sitting cross-legged in school assembly a little note was coming down the line, there were giggles and little ‘shushes’ as … Continue reading Oh Briony!
