Haiku: Rises

He rises with dawn Red-eyed wild halo glinted horns Burning cock crowing

Poetry: Roam Free

Thumbs and fingers get everywhere in a glorious messy picture And desperation in equal measures delving deep for buried treasure Connection and your hands in mine and my hands in your hair We worship at an altar and sing hymns full of tea and tender care The love the light the life that is between…

Poetry: Juniper

Juniper berries on a christmas tree Are little drops of you and me Painful sprinkles of frozen blush On a background of greenwood brush Like tears that fall on my bedsheets In an imitation of what my mind repeats The berries make the lights shine so much brighter They cast an ice-cold glow that only…

Poetry: Soft Glow

For Pied ❤ Am I frightened or just a little scared Of the way my heart keeps beating and When I see your beautiful face I light up Like a candle in the dusk a soft glow Embracing me like your arms do and Underneath it all I see your truth As you see mine…

Poetry: Tipping Velvet

For lovers past and future x Sans harshness my lover dips their honeyed lips To mine and through flickering lights guides my hips Under and over through kisses and rushes To hold me tight arms surround me their hushes Keep me quiet for a brief moment at least But it takes more than that to…

Poetry: Reformat

For Genius, who has a beautiful ability to network that’s tested and ready to launch Picking up and packing away an entire life Is the stuff of both merry adventure And deep ruinous grief But the road leads ever on and on And then circles backwards and forward again Creating kaleidoscopic shapes in revving harmony…

Poetry: Just A Position

Telling someone to get absolutely fucked is not in any way shape or form a graceful event unless you’re in a bedroom with them and then (for some reason) it’s all of a sudden socially acceptable Funny thing context and it’s all about the juxtaposition of situations that take us from a moment to a…

Poetry: Honey

For a lovely lass whom I loved very much x She tastes like honey and moonlight And in the starshine she flew free Silver in sultry delight like an echo Of women long forgotten and her mood Rises like sweet sugar cakes in an oven Crackling with the fires of passion A kiss and a…

Poetry: Moonbled

Part of my ongoing series Rivalry: A Tale Of Two Spies, this poem was written from Valerie to Rose while Valerie is being held in the Black Tower. in precious moments we rest our heads underneath trees we lie on grassy beds of flowers and freedom from pain and in truth there is nothing to…

Poetry: Sunshine

for you x the thing about sunshine is that it is warm and it makes your kisses ever so slightly softer the coffee ever so slightly sweeter and my smile ever so slightly brighter i think we would have been walking under Jacarandas and beside a river and i liked the feeling of your hand…