Autobiography

Cherry

Skin

High up in a large grey space, a long time ago. Across the bare floor I see the other part of me and she pulls me to her. Tiptoes slide soundlessly...
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‘Like Me’

The first whale that I saw made a huge impression upon my early childhood life. I was sitting on a cliff above the ocean when I noticed a young...

Things make me want a Duvet Day

(edit) Meeting someone in the street, tells me, ‘ Time’s a great healer’ ; dogs that make a bee-line for my crotch...

Leggings - the anthem after 1am.

Picture by courtesy of oldest daughter - my title for it! :)

Leggings - the anthem after 1am.

Picture by courtesy of oldest daughter - my title - lol!

Waterfall

When I used to cut I never bled. The only thing that ever poured, was a little bit of sadness from my veins. A relief like no other that would pour...

The Firm - I - You're A Product of Your Environment

I You’re a Product of Your Environment! ‘You’re a product of your environment!’ – something I’ll tell myself every day ‘till I drop dead. You see it’...

Run Roe Deer Run

(Edit) Through the half-light glimpse a roe deer...

Living with Post-Natal Exhaustion

I retrieve the baby wipes from the fridge and the pleasantly chilled bag of spuds from the chest freezer. We’re too tired to work out who is to blame any more.
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Poem of the week

The Waiting Room

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