beginnings are endings are beginnings again
Lockdown is over now. This feels Significant. Freedom I guess, for some of us, those of us who aren’t still trapped In prisons In high …
My Neighbour
A shrill cry eruptsAnd a heavy beat of wings thuds through the canopyAs the sea of white within the green and grey shifts above me …
Four Pillars, A Ginscursion
Gin is, I am sure you’ll agree, delicious and worthy of celebration. At Four Pillars, in Healesville, it is the star of the show. What …
A hard man at the end
He couldn’t remember the day that his whole world became soft. Then again, memory was proving to be a funny old thing lately anyway. He …
both/and
Leaves flickerTrees murmur gently to each otherLight breeze touching my skinTemperature a gentle nothingGreys and greens of the eucalyptDancing, swaying, pausingBefore cheering on the next …
Tokyo Book and Bed
Have you ever wished you could stow away in a bookshop over night? I have always been a bookworm. I was able to navigate my …
The Doors Are Permanently Locked
The doors are permanently locked now. I ring the buzzer and we’re eventually allowed in by the security guard. Stepping inside I’m hit with the blast of …
Cedal Hairspray
The smell of Cedal hairspray permeates every corner of the room. The cornerstone product of every dancers “beauty bag”. More often than not, applied way …
Mum’s Caff
The golden afternoon light shines into the living room. I love this time of day. My pattern says there should be 240 stitches by the …