Poems

NYC

My taxi driver thought I had a deathwish. I didn't know where he'd dropped me, I still don't know, but it was the greatest spectacle to be a part of.

Poems | Travel | 2023

Packed

A childhood nomad.

Poems | Existence, Parenting | 2023

Riverfolk

I still don't understand why the people (some of) who live in boats on the Thames are so jolly before 10, and so angry later.

Poems | Existence | 2023

Trained

That phrase bugs me on UK railways. There was little to be called pleasant, and less that would be.

Poems | Travel | 2023

United

Is this just the British, it can't be, but it feels British.

Poems | Travel | 2023

Victoria

The overnight coach from Victoria to Newcastle is a special kind of ugly.

Poems | Travel | 2023

Disturbance

When you're so deeply engrossed in nothing, then something breaks the spell.

Poems | Existence, Beaches | 2023

Electric

The cost of ownership of electric cars doesn't include the amount of shit food you get to buy while you wait in service stations.

Poems | Relationships, Travel | 2023

Swim

The tragedy of parenthood.

Poems | Parenting | 2023

My London isn't Yours

I saw the post you wrote where you hated it all -- "The people are poison. They live in a warzone!" You live in the Mail, frail and...

Poems, Spoken Word | London | 2025
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