Saturday 31 March 2007

31st March 2007


Confined in small space,
Dexter tests his boundaries,
Expanding his mind.

Friday 30 March 2007

30th March 2007


Beyond my belly,
Three fine needles pin me down;
Search for perfect health.

Thursday 29 March 2007

29th March 2007


Rain drizzles, tears fall -
Sudden outburst of feelings
In step with weather.

Wednesday 28 March 2007

28th March 2007


Tripping over branch,
Thorns pierce my skin as I fall;
Blood winds down finger.

Tuesday 27 March 2007

27th March 2007


Existential gloom,
Locks my mother up inside,
Her private torture.

Monday 26 March 2007

26th March 2007


Ripe pomegranates -
Abundant perfection for
Our fecundity.

Sunday 25 March 2007

25th March 2007


Lying crumpled now,
Our party selves that last night,
Shone as they danced wild.

Saturday 24 March 2007

24th March 2007


Possibilities,
Creative and infinite,
Buzz around our heads.

Friday 23 March 2007

23rd March 2007


As birds gather twigs,
I clear mouse-shit from kitchen -
Spring-cleaning my nest.

Thursday 22 March 2007

22nd March 2007


Curious tourist,
I see unseen mystery,
In my home city.

Wednesday 21 March 2007

21st March 2007


Having a disco,
On my own before breakfast,
Jump starts my funk drive.

Tuesday 20 March 2007

20th March 2007


On my way a sign;
Our tea sweetened with friendship,
Thoughts infuse, words pour.

Monday 19 March 2007

19th March 2007


Petals burnt with cold sit,
While frozen pieces of sky,
Drop down silently.

Sunday 18 March 2007

18th March 2007


This gypsy queen feeds,
On a muddle of patterns;
Legs pass and eyes stare.

Saturday 17 March 2007

17th March 2007


Our lives unravel.
We follow the thread that shines,
Not knowing what's next.

Friday 16 March 2007

16th March 2007


Journey brings pleasure,
Time for words and city-scapes
To wash through my mind.

Thursday 15 March 2007

15th March 2007


At sorting office,
I collect exquisite nude,
Whose brush-strokes delight.

Wednesday 14 March 2007

14th March 2007


My frustration brews,
As we shunt between red lights,
Trapped in traffic fumes.

Tuesday 13 March 2007

13th March 2007


In my mother's house,
I race to complete my tasks;
Her time moves slowly.

Monday 12 March 2007

12th March 2007


Following the flow,
I am reflected by Jane;
Our words circulate.

Sunday 11 March 2007

11th March 2007


Dexter acting bored,
For fleeting moment reveals
Flip-side of the clown.

Saturday 10 March 2007

10th March 2007


Husband wakes slowly;
Morning ablutions transform,
Into action man.

Friday 9 March 2007

9th March 2007


Molasses drains out;
John waits patiently before
Pouring in honey.

Thursday 8 March 2007

8th March 2007


Despite dental dam,
Dignity preserved with
Kind words and, "Thankyou".

Wednesday 7 March 2007

7th March 2007


Journey to Camden -
Abundant with food and frocks -
Returning nourished.

Tuesday 6 March 2007

6th March 2007


The boss is away;
The outside world asks questions
I dare not answer.

Monday 5 March 2007

5th March 2007


Woman stops to say:
"We call you the red lady";
Colour mission seen!

Sunday 4 March 2007

4th March 2007


The letters I cut,
Ignite a flame of passion,
In my dancing heart.

Saturday 3 March 2007

3rd March 2007


Fresh green Scooby snack,
Marks tipping point as my day
Drifts to lethargy.

Friday 2 March 2007

2nd March 2007


My environment,
Often unkempt and unloved,
For more consumption.

Thursday 1 March 2007

1st March 2007


Magnolia too,
Dressed in pink with woolly hat,
Responds to sunshine.