Publication Date: January, 2021 Location: Go to this PoetsOnline link. Genesis: The prompt at the end of 2020, ‘Thanks’, took…
Continue ReadingI Can’t Wait For the Day
Publication Date: December, 2020 Location: go to Future in Archives on the PoetsOnline website. Genesis: I don’t think I’ve ever…
Continue ReadingBaast Accepts a Tribute
Publication Date: September, 2020 Location: go to PoetsOnline, then Archive, then look for ‘myths retold‘. Genesis: My son and I…
Continue ReadingI’ll Not Do That Again
Publication Date: August, 2020 Location: Go to PoetsOnline.org, then Archives, then Undoing Genesis: I remember, growing up, occasionally coming into…
Continue ReadingFalling More Slowly
Publication Date: July, 2020 Genesis: I originally wrote this poem in response to a competition in The Oldie Magazine. It…
Continue ReadingShe Followed Him Home
Publication Date: July, 2020 Genesis: A good friend of mine came and stayed sometime last year, and we decided to…
Continue ReadingThree Occasions When Dad Saved My Life
Published: July 2020, as a short story Location: October Hill Magazine, the Summer 2020 Issue Genesis: I’m bending my own…
Continue ReadingThe Gnome & the Heron
Publication Date: July, 2020 Location: In the PoetsOnline Archive, under “Once Upon a Time”. Genesis: I wrote this poem a…
Continue ReadingOn the Cusp of Transformation
Publication Date: June, 2020 Location: On this page of the Ledbury Poetry Festival website. There are quite a lot of…
Continue ReadingThe Shamanic Poet
Publication Date: May, 2020 Location: As Above, So Below, Issue 5, online here or downloadable below.. Genesis: Every time one…
Continue ReadingOde to The Fridge
Publication Date: May, 2020 Location: In the PoetsOnline Archive, under ‘Odes to Common Things‘. Genesis: Prior to the Covid lockdown,…
Continue ReadingDid We Just Lose Spring?
Publication Date: April, 2020 Location: In the PoetsOnline Archive, under ‘Lost & Found‘. Genesis: During the course of last month,…
Continue ReadingLast Month, I Turned 666
Publication Date: March, 2020 Location: In the PoetsOnline archive, under ‘Time Passes‘. Genesis: The prompt was to write about the…
Continue ReadingBathing in the Clouds
Publication Date: February, 2020 Location: poetsonline.org, go to Archive, and then to ‘factoid prose poems‘. Genesis: A couple of years…
Continue ReadingSunday, then
Publication Date: January, 2020 Location: The Oldie Magazine, February Issue. Available in hard copy only from all good newsagents because…
Continue ReadingOn ‘Aquarium Watch’
Publication Date: January, 2020 Location: poetsonline.org, go to Archive, then ‘rereading and rewriting‘ Genesis: This is one of those creations…
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