Sunday 31 May 2009

31st May 2009


Space held between us,
Riding from chaos to still,
Dancing on tightrope.

Saturday 30 May 2009

30th May 2009


Speaking in colour,
Open minds search for beauty
To be shared, not sold.

Friday 29 May 2009

29th May 2009


Playing the carer,
Speeding in charge of wheel chair,
My weakness concealed.

Thursday 28 May 2009

28th May 2009


Rosemary reclines,
Brief respite in dentist's chair,
On journey of pain.

Wednesday 27 May 2009

27th May 2009


High kicks in laundry,
Line of nude can can dancers,
Petticoats just washed.

Tuesday 26 May 2009

26th May 2009


With trepidation,
I follow Tony's world quest
For experience.

Monday 25 May 2009

25th May 2009


Neil kneels to menace,
Gigi bites the hand that kneads,
Both in need of play.

Sunday 24 May 2009

24th May 2009


Enveloped in space,
Waking to fantasy life
Of rural freedom.

Saturday 23 May 2009

23rd May 2009


Net of insect paths,
Air resonates with green sound,
I surf oxygen.

Friday 22 May 2009

22nd May 2009


In wake of Alfie,
I wade downstream to scupper
Dog insurgency.

Thursday 21 May 2009

21st May 2009


Agony of love,
Faces grim with ecstasy,
Drawing out music.

Wednesday 20 May 2009

20th May 2009


Beasts frozen in wrath
Look down on those in power,
Animal greed rules.

Tuesday 19 May 2009

19th May 2009


Drifting under cloud,
Wandering dog slow, phone rings,
"I need your help now!"

Monday 18 May 2009

18th May 2009


Fit for a Princess,
Sugar chiffon and pink frills;
I guzzle raw lunch.

Sunday 17 May 2009

17th May 2009


Shopping list of props;
Deep breath and a banana
Steel me for the job.

Saturday 16 May 2009

16th May 2009


Returned to the scene
Of tragedy and triumph,
Old boys become men.

Friday 15 May 2009

15th May 2009


View through a burka,
Afghan fragments in focus,
Kabul to Kilburn.

Thursday 14 May 2009

14th May 2009


Our paths cross by chance,
Welcomed into secret realm,
Going with the flow.

Wednesday 13 May 2009

13th May 2009


Quintessential dog,
Loyal Pickle sits and waits
While I pause for art.

Tuesday 12 May 2009

12th May 2009


Through a dream catcher,
I see Mum's shrinking world view;
We admire her trees.

Monday 11 May 2009

11th May 2009


Tester and tested,
Bored and rebellious,
Revision up yours!

Sunday 10 May 2009

10th May 2009


Like an erection,
Shakti's prehensile strength stirs,
Heavy coils grip firm.

Saturday 9 May 2009

9th May 2009


The flying Scotsman,
His excitement contageous
In tunnel of art.

Friday 8 May 2009

8th May 2009


Under green awning
Pollen catches nose like snuff,
Sunlight filters in.

Thursday 7 May 2009

7th May 2009


From top of the wall,
Master of all he surveys,
At home on both sides.

Wednesday 6 May 2009

6th May 2009


Local recycling,
The unwanted dispossessed
Seek new employment.

Tuesday 5 May 2009

5th May 2009


Entering dog-mind,
Cruising for scents, walking, food,
Afternoon asleep.

Monday 4 May 2009

4th May 2009


Pulling words from Dex,
Like string of silk handkerchiefs,
'Dad's' conjuring trick.

Sunday 3 May 2009

3rd May 2009


My time eaten up,
Between dogs and meals, stretched taut,
Finding needs to serve.

Saturday 2 May 2009

2nd May 2009


A drink by the pool,
Before theatrical plunge
To soak up culture.

Friday 1 May 2009

1st May 2009


Small celebration,
An austerity birthday,
Gift only of love.