

 The stubble fields
The stubble fields        are a pen and wash in early morning light.        Distant wild bamboo crosshatch pale sun        sown with...


 This sport's field
This sport's field Sunday morning        with the rasping antiphon        of a choir of galahs.        Sun sits just below the...


Pruning of the vines
Pruning of the vines        and at this road distance        so many small humped        clouds of control amongst the snarl of canes...


Hundreds of tiny trumpets
Hundreds        of tiny trumpets        from the clumps        of clivia        along the driveway        and the slow        ...


Sunday morning
Sunday morning-        moving in and out of sleep,        somewhere close on        an ivy-covered wall.        Rain falls on the...


The massif elevation of clouds
The massif elevation of clouds        at 6 am        east of the mountains.        Airy uplands        of blue-grey slate        ...


This house has been at sea all night
This house has been at sea all night        faring through a frozen ocean        each second marked        by creaks and scrapes...


Something woke me
Something woke me. Early.        Frost had painted        the morning white.        A crackled silence.        Bird calls were...


New Poetry Collection - In the Apricot Darkness
These poems are now being published daily under 'recent posts' on my blog and will be shortly available as an eBook that can be read...


Poetry for Supper - Recipe Index
Devils on Horseback  Asparagus Wrapped in Crisp Prosciutto  One-Eyed Egyptian Sandwich  Blackberry and Beetroot Salad Greek Salad...











