My Second Poetry Collection ‘Hauntology’ Is Now In Paperback via Amazon!

Thanks to everyone who has supported my sophomore poetry collection so far. If you have not picked it up yet, … More

Poem – Unwelcome Guests :

Drought and then fire. Now the mice are on the charge. We wake up to black waste on the pillows … More

A very important man about town Mail under his arm Whistling a happy Vera Lynn classic. Wears Saville Row suits … More

First date, the nerves, the frisson. Small talk begins. “Do you like Vans?” “Yes, a VW is my dream!” *silence* … More

Non-maskers screaming ‘oppression!’ As bad as flowers in the gun and peace signs Whilst bodies are being tossed into Vietnam … More

The bugs, they run, Sucking the blood of the sleeping, Hollow bodies on a wooden bed of splintered woes. So … More

Red streak on the dull grey pillow Early warning sign? Ignored. Tiny bruise on the chest, Covered up, dresses for … More

“God, but life is loneliness, despite all the opiates, despite the shrill tinsel gaiety of “parties” with no purpose, despite … More

“I guess I just need somebody to cheer me up by saying I’ve done all right so far.”

“What the person out of Belsen wants is nobody saying the birdies still go tweet-tweet, but the full knowledge that … More