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Oh, don't be like that

Was reworked and renamed 'Cookham' for the book.

Xtramarital

'I'm with a friend'. It's deliberate to hurt, To arouse jealousy, That some other Feels her breasts and sex. This gnawing torment Of naked imaginings...

M: 4/29/03

Work Diary, 4/29/03 This weekend I steeled myself with several cups of coffee and went outside to work on the garden. I found my special tool called...

Rough intimacy

ROUGH INTIMACY Soft creaking stairs Pre-amble to betrayal abandoning tender understanding for hard-core love with post coital cigarettes optional...

The Shadow

A look into the madness; inspired by the tell tale heart.

Intimacy

22nd March 2003 Kashka in mind, once more, cannot resist phoning and arrange to go out for a walk, it's a sunny day. Panic to get there as soon...

Angle of the Rain

We're all discussing topics around the dinner table while Denny serves up the fish. The first course, tomato and basil soup, came in little rustic...

Autumn Reign

Ok....so it's a bit syrupy, but it was inspired by a dream and a photograph.

Potting

The drama of tight waists the red kissing the blue the coughing applause of a 40 a day obsessive with a little bit of screw the killer black to the...

Absence

awaiting your return

Kashka

I fell in love in Brussels At a new year's eve party She wore a white dress Her eyes were luring I kept silent And have never seen Such a girl Until...

The Leopard Queen

A fine gentleman happens upon the most wondrous of creatures

Pub(l)ic Boy

Please, please mum can I have a bath (I can no longer stand the aftermath) Stop moidering, it's nearly time for tea Anyway as you know, you dad will...

Henry's Wintergreen

Abrasive rugby's aimlessness Limping home with bitterness Hoofed studs meant to render Inside top of thigh so tender Called in at grandmother's...

J'attends

J'attends J'ecoute Le telephone Le sonore J'attends La lumiere dans le hall La lumiere qui m'announce L'arrivee de mon ange Mais rien,rien J'attends...

Comme elle sort

Comme elle sort Mon ange du paradis Qui fut ma joie Il n'y a pas d'unite Je vois ses yeux Je vois le vide Je ressens qui nous separe J'ecoute pour la...

Whisperings of an Angel

An Angel's Whisper Now listen here knucklehead I'm going to raise you from the dead Disband that obstinate doubt of dread No heart is stone dead...

Odes (short)

Escape to a Seasonless World I drew myself apart Cushioned on a lover My body not my heart Heriditary Repression Grandfather, father and me We're all...

Ancestral Insanity

Passed with dignity From known community Of silent solemnity For my immunity Supposing masculinity An obstinate, dumb fraternity A distance from...

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