For Easter Sunday
New, like the second coming
To faith of an old man
In the love of the plain
Faced. Like their autumnal child. Unplanned.
New, like a child's crowning, labour's pain.
Push, He is coming, Push!
As good as
like
that new.
Antenatal Classes
[a nativity poem in three trimesters] The First Trimester Miriam’s chromosome in courting spirals Embraces another, such an other — an unfathomable Y. All the junk, viral, evolutionary,...
All who have departed —William Saumarez Smith
THE PREACHER’S PRAYER LORD, when my heart is slow to feel, And when my lips are slow to speak, And yet my heart still Thee doth...
Thoughts of a Tree in Autumn.
1. Deliberation. With less vigour comes deliberation. Those things done, are hard done. Sitting comes to do. Rooted. Even the dust swirls more slowly in the quiet....
For God's Elect in Shopping Malls.
For those who would not choose to grow old before the Son of Man comes. A woman with eyes painted on her boobs. Another reading ‘dodgy’...
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