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Anne Naylor Anne Naylor
Of late a small ceramic cat with a blue head Has taken refuge in our house It appears to be spooked And often hides in dark corners It is a silent unassuming cat But has now told me its woeful story I was the cat of young Anne Naylor Who was apprenticed to a mother […]
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People Lifting Machines
I have never attended a demonstration Especially the popular ones If people want to kill each other overseas It is no business of mine In fact it bores the fuck out of me Even when I was at college I did not care Never believe those Who say they care My sister said that she […]
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The Origins of History
I promised my former self That I would not write This for thirty years Saturday follows Friday It always has The storm had faded I walked along the lane It was partially flooded I saw the body Of my umbrella Almost hidden It had been Hit by a car Which had disguised Its original injuries […]
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Lightning Strike
I promised my former self That I would not write This for thirty years Early May 1994 I was working late again I hated working late As I detested my job But I needed the money I had been vaguely Aware of the storm But ignored it At about seven In the evening I was […]
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There is a Gun in the Well
Daddy had always said that he would leave us safe Both me and Lucy alone in our old shack We sold colas and sodas to the construction crews I was the plain one with short boyish hair mouse brown Whereas Lucy was the beautiful one all boobs and butt I dressed in a quiet masculine […]
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Red Sun
What are you watching Rob A Charles Bronson movie What is the title Red Sun It was a Spaghetti Western Made a number of years ago Do you like that genre I am not choosy Then why do you Watch this movie so often Because my father was an actor I can guess what you […]
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A Generation of Bear Huggers
We are fast becoming a generation of Bear Huggers Dominated by those who we fear most Quite why we are in the position In detailed in my wooden diary
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Diamante della Musica
What are you doing Silly Boy Watching you write This silly poem about me Do you speak Italian Silly Boy How should I know You created me What does Diamante della Musica Mean in English How should I know You created me Does it mean I have a new bus stop Outside of my house […]
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Exploring the Depths of the Ocean in my Red Hillman Imp
My father bought me a red Hillman Imp for my seventeenth birthday He thought that I would drive it along the country roads But forgot that we had moved to a coastal town just a year earlier So I took the opportunity to explore the turquoise seas in my little red car Which apart from […]
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Fashionista
The Murderous Cloth Beasts Control all Fashionista’s I am a Fashionista And know what works And what does not work It comes naturally to my eye I am secretly planning a coup against The Murderous Cloth Beasts As their views are archaic and without merit Who says that the life of a Fashionista Is one […]