Looking for a moral compass in this haystack and all I see are needles. Needless. Waste for wanting, and more than I can take. Taking what I need. No seed of irony I press on, flying high above clouds of smoke and the dust is in my eyes as I crash head first into our…
Read MoreA special kinda poison
Oh shiny crypto: You mesmerize – tantalise Me with your high highs And I’m drip fed your low fruit While you’re grasping my fools Gold.
Read MoreAuthenticity
I’m looking for my honesty Not every day just sometimes When I remember That I don’t know what it is Or if it’s where I left it.
Read MoreEvery Body
Everyone needs a Mickey in their life, like mine who lights up dark and Shades me from the harshest of days Her beating heart my life blood.
Read MoreBody Memory
This getting older It feels like confidence and Competence and clarity And yet it looks like Mechanical wear and tear – betrayal by the body.
Read MoreDemocracy
Does (or can) it exist… … if it waves lily white flags And supremicists raging in defeat…(deceit?)… lose their delusional minds?
Read MoreYouth is over before you know it.
It’s been a long time Since fluoro lights and retail Tunes marked time between Makeup and music and smoke From cigarettes in nightclubs
Read MoreI feel like a dick Most of the time and mainly When I try not to be You know, a dick, cos how fucked Are dickheads and who’d be one
Read MoreBody Pains
My knee aches today But not my heart, that one is Pumping baby, like I am ready to face this day just right after this coffee…
Read MoreAnd me
Revolutionary? To say I love me and you It is not a war And there is no either or Just an I love you …and me
Read MorePost Scripts
It has come to this: I write Post It notes to me And they say things like ‘You are enough’ and stuff like ‘You’ve got this, you have got this’.
Read MoreAching
A dying cat sprints Over the last finish line Innately hopeful Heart breakingly valliant And blind sided in defeat.
Read MoreI inherited My father in law’s walking Stick. It has sticky Tape and a sticker with his name I think I will paint it pink.
Read MoreWhen it’s time bury me here Under a Morten Bay Fig that’s Built like a Mack Truck With a solid beating heart And I’ll hug it’s grounded soul
Read Moregoodbye Tanka
Three months ago you Sent us home made Rocky road We spoke on Facteime And optimistically Made plans to see you again.
Read MoreKid in a sprint
I changed my profile pic Hoping you would notice me and you didn’t but – I know they did, 27 likes and I am smiling bright I’m a kid chasing stars And it’s uphill all the way And crowds are cheering.
Read Morea Tanka to a Mentor
I have grown to know More about me, less about Disingenuous Musings I had settled for As truth before I met you.
Read MoreThe Massage
Oh Danny Boy by panflute Pipes Bali into Westpoint While I toy with radical Acceptance like a Speech that someone else has penned For me to speak it’s tennet.
Read MoreA Tanka for Vetti
Defy gravity Crush crimson berries on ice Embrace falling rain And raise an alchemists glass Salutation joie de vie.
Read MoreA time…
Once upon a time When being political Was having an opinion On the merits of this or That and ideology Framed understanding That debate could change the world One dissected issue At a time… In a democracy valued And upheld: Those were the days.
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