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thunder breaks dawn / the house braced against west winds—I face the blank page https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/785e5e04-f42d-446e-829a-20defab24fad/8D995F73-59A6-4FB5-853B-A4C928704719.jpeg visual poems haiku, 14th March 2023: ... and spring steps outside / behind smudged double-glazed panes / still in quarantine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/440aac8c-d55a-48f4-acce-8f20a998d2d1/CBFA0AFC-AAD6-4AC0-95F6-44C5046640E1.jpeg visual poems haiku, 28th October 2022: pre-dawn gym session / sweat, bleach — the ache and relief / of empty changing rooms https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/a3b9b1be-e5bd-4dea-b5a5-629523dac0e7/90D376E7-7156-4EE7-8990-C3319FFEA28D.jpeg visual poems tanka, 17th October 2022: Catherine wheels shriek—wake / memories of tortured saints, / past and present fears / anger — an auto-da-fé / of witches burning the night 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February 2022: her poem slices / cutting deep, a call to arms / —let the words drip blood https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/42f11099-0862-4587-9220-fa828cee3a9f/04CAF80F-7422-46AA-AD0B-1341BE43DD16.jpeg visual poems senryu, 28th January 2022: flutes, tambourines / guitars in every room / —silence, and keyboards https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/d136eeb2-cedf-4c02-a43d-a9a98db4782d/E6668991-50D7-4F18-B8E9-ECE2A0C9E5DA.jpeg visual poems short poem, 26th January 2022: fruit breaks from the tree / in my outstretched hand / skin on skin, paper / thin and electric / as I dig nails in dew-wet / feel for its stone heart—deeper https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/3b4d2b1a-38fd-4244-84bc-ffe859d0ac04/434C31FF-BD12-40C6-BAC5-6922D5868453.jpeg visual poems senryu, 25th January 2022: to knit is to code / a binary language / yarn mathematics 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"Cockroaches," you called / us. "Citizens of nowhere," /swarming your floodgates / —now you ask us why we left https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/56092e07-f7b1-4ca5-9c17-517f27f16b89/4D6BA2DE-8DDA-4D80-89B1-0662213F2CED.jpeg visual poems senryu, 3rd January 2022: finding pine needles / hiding under furniture / all January https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1641160825488-YHNUHIRTD33LK00C9YL3/DF20458A-78C9-4EFE-9D2A-ACD7BCF2A5E6.jpg visual poems senryu, 2nd January 2022: our bodies like stone / geographies mapped in bone / —mineral archives https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/6ec3c348-6b74-47a2-9f02-9b32328b86a6/CE8C2B8A-8B9C-4726-848E-E9E3F26933B3.jpeg visual poems senryu, 1st January 2022: creativity / is an act of rebellion— / a manifesto https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1629136781333-9PPGMJO7OSIQIY2CZHJY/IMG_2491.jpeg visual poems nonet, 16th August 2021: some two meters under sea level / dried by dykes and hydraulic pumps / the Amstel laps at its banks / a close-call reminder / of recent flash floods / melting ice caps / of every / single / breath. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1625140008069-32WQ3T61BYETXX6QQWHV/IMG_2266.jpeg visual poems senryu, 1st July 2021: drowning in blank verse / a poetry tsunami / —words my siren cal https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1623935194689-B0FDKWY7BF1QP8YKXPX2/IMG_2182.jpeg visual poems senryu, 17th June 2021: in this museum / shields, swords, sacred artefacts / the bones of loved ones https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1623429227635-0T2SRPM1XMU6M0RVGWJL/IMG_2129.jpeg visual poems tanka, 11th June 2021: what I remember / keloids you swore were seeds / swallowed by your mother / siting at the terminal / for a flight that would not land 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plays hide-and-seek / across this cramped desk https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/fb7c3825-a7b5-4225-bd63-a647c9b64d3d/haiku.jpg visual poems senryu, 28th May 2021: sunshine and cheap wine / cuts through the cast of lockdown / —six feet from freedom https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1622114657083-PSW9LGCGH1X09GEMFKVO/IMG_2047.jpeg visual poems senryu, 27th May 2021: starting a new book / cells of scenes developing / —phantom pregnancy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1622054610559-FCFJAHOF3WN6HSPOVZG9/IMG_2043.jpeg visual poems tanka, 26th May 2021: put my headphones on / buffer out self-doubt / in angst-cancelling white noise / —every electro pop beat /dreaming of electronic sheep https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1621964820838-NSZYRDW0GHP8R7F93JDJ/IMG_2033.jpeg visual poems senryu, 25th May 2021: hit by a migraine / all-day lightning and thunder / —shelter in darkness https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1621877441765-FYTFM0LT7USW2CCF7HX8/0A6EEE8C-AD61-486D-BE7B-89BEC060B18D.jpeg visual poems haiku, 24th May 2021: a late-spring downpour / rain drumming on parasols / —oil-rainbows puddles https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1621803182850-6KWVOF0CA034XG7TQOED/IMG_2025.jpeg visual poems senryu, 23rd May 2021: my mother's guitar / dust and dreams between the strings/ —waiting in silence https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1621596575327-QXI59OR07K7UM0RUD9E5/IMG_2020.jpeg visual poems senryu, 21st May 2021: where are poems born: / the hive mind, the zeitgeist or / imagination? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/606de4fabd6d7b0cab1a2e2f/1621513072417-JYMW0UQZE919LOEQW8QG/IMG_2016.jpeg visual poems muki, 20th May 2021: cardamom and cloves / island cures for rain-soaked days / —homemade chai latte 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