I've read poetry all my life, and started writing it in my early teens. After my early twenties, output dwindled to one or two a decade. The faint pressure of deadlines, assurance of a like-minded audience, and suggestions for topics and forms have all helped me to renew my pleasure in this pursuit.

• An Invitation to the dance
• Mirror
• Triolet - June
• Genealogy
• Sire Borass with thanks to Geoffrey the Pilgrim Fit the First
• The Ovenbird: A Reply
• These Fragments…
• Orpheus and Eurydice
• January Recipe: Fast (Soul) Food
• Valediction
• Arms and the Man
• Changes: University of York
• Postcard: Sheringham by Night
• Dreams
• That Day April 21st 2005: Athens to London
• Spring Song
• Hidden
• Ode to Adversity
• February Blues
• Experiment
• Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Tree

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