Me: Sad-eyed dreamer with battered heart, eternal/ optimist given to bouts of despair, idealist/...
Category: Poetry
No-one is Watching
Unharness your two beasts/ Ambition and Anxiety/ from your chariot/...
The Vampires
The vampires came with money,/ Golden handshakes, glossy smarm,/ And we threw the gates wide open/...
Climate Change
Venice is flooding. / Its streets are already rivers/ How can Venice flood?...
Red Geiger
The Geiger-counter glowed red/ ‘Danger! Danger!’ were the words that it bled/...
Nuclear exodus
On airport floors the wearied sprawled, at check-in desks long queues formed...
The Sound Of Growth
We touch the ground - we don’t own land/ If your heart’s free - your head won’t be/ ...
Climate Change Could Make Meerkats Extinct
I was scrolling through my Facebook one day/ When I saw something that made me stop and say/ "Oh my god, this can't be!/ Holy shit, no! Woe is me!"/ ...
The End
We ravaged our hotel room/ like an aging rock star ...
The Green Man
I am the Green Man, the clean man, the dirty and obscene man, the chromosome and gene man