Things, nameless remnants, objects in a drawer; trinkets that tumble out of time and place. Garage gadgets, artefacts of war; unidentified objects, out of space, out of reason, out of function and fit: oddities, obscurities, […]
Category: People
All But Lost
Lost objects: misplaced, dropped, or stolen; buried; put down through absence of mind Lost bravado: diminished, unswollen; deflated; rigid support now declined. Lost causes: with the best of intentions; unfulfilled; promises stalled and delayed. Lost […]
Partial Interests
To all things my interest cannot attend. I am responsive to movement, colours and the scent of life; all things so contend for my attention; distinct of others. One thing for the moment will steal […]
Trigger Point
It’s claimed ‘the gun is innocent’ … guiltless; absolved of all responsibility. A much maligned artefact, mere witness to bloodshed … has no culpability. Left then to wonder, left in state of stun. ‘Pursuit of […]
Animosity
No curse more worse than animosity. Hateful envy, a pox of bilious bile, jealous anger, savage ferocity, pity gone putrid, ugly and vile. Desires become cravings; converted wants become needs; crudely, love becomes lust; good […]
Desk Mess(age)
Not a year that went exactly as planned: melodrama, tragedy and high farce. Controversial guests that denied the bland intent of pleasant passage come to pass. We’ve managed (despite these guests) to cope with upset, […]
One More Sonnet 