Poetry: Empire In The Eye

For the ever lovely Knife Ears, may he not be too let down by Return of the Jedi ❤ It’s a tiny old green alien whose syntax is reversed It’s you and me a moon ago when we were unrehearsed It’s freezing cold on icy Hoth with a princess in a snot Not unlike a…

Poetry: Starlight Shimmers

To Eve and her boyfriend, with many thanks Two years is a long time to be apart From the very bottom of my heart Thank you both for a very lovely Eve-ning Underneath starlight shimmers bringing Warm gravy, cold beer and hot corn chips And family stories and just everything you say I feel like…

Poetry: My Evening

For two very different but awesome people Caramel sugar spun in endless creamy waves Melting icy delights under a connoisseur’s names Macadamias as abundant as birdsongs in rainforest trees Are lightening up my evening I’m a new girl in my dreams No nose rings but lots of cheesy spaghetti strings Salad dressings and mugs of…

A Letter To Knife Ears: Well Considered Truth

Dear Knife Ears, When I am alone, as I very much unfortunately am now, I feel like I would like to talk to you about so many, many things. And yet when I find myself next to you, or in your arms, or even just looking at your beautiful face the words escape me. It’s…

Poetry: Shine With Breathtaking Light

For Eve ❤ She walks in quiet beauty like the night It’s a timeless phrase but it doesn’t capture your fight For love and everything in the world good and bright Eve my dear you shine with breathtaking light // A gentle hand to hold in the Garden of Eden A sweet smile zoomed in…

Poetry: Our Tree

Dear Knife Ears, thank you x Licorice tea and hot water bottles are lovely But it’s the message that means the most to me Kindness, care and saying you think I’m pretty Those are things that make me feel safe and free To be me and for you to be you and for both of…

Poetry: Cathedral Of Leaves

Plinth of stone and light flickering through leafy trees A girl and an elf in embrace and taking their ease Under a cathedral of leaves in a summer sweet breeze Beauty offered up on an altar to whom they believe Will hear sighed prayers and breathy pleas Pollen on the wind from all around the…

Poetry: Elves Surmise

For Knife Ears, I hope you feel better soon x Red and white wine suprise that pretty elves surmise Will thread through my heart sweet strings and prise Open my lips and my mind I feel is unravelling Prayers prepared for the tracks we are travelling Crooked smiles and fire lights Ballet dancers taking flights…

Poetry: Happiness

The thing is that happiness doesn’t grow on trees It slips up beside you and trickles down like honeyed passionfruit in a summery breeze And it’s watermelon sugar on sticky hands and lips The sound of birds and bees buzzing about and softly rolling hips Always and forever moments standing still in time Sighs and…