She had not wanted to go home. Going home was to face something, to hide it, to lie about it.…
Gone
The world was muffled, as though someone had drawn her thick woollen hat down around her ears. She pressed her…
Awkward
Their hiking boots bumped awkwardly under the pub table. She pulled away. He sighed softly. “What are we doing?” She…
Not Long Now
Forty-seven, forty-eight, forty-nine. Olwen counted her steps along the coastal path. In the corner of her eye she noticed as…
Footprints
She walked out of the water. The wind whipped the warning flags. Though she did not feel it. The sun…
Hope
Hope, is the rope That hangs down the well Dangling in the darkness Like a cat’s toy It swings, inviting…
The Magpie Sets Sail
There was a storm last nightAnd the Taff turns, a dirty washRich with chocolate brown soilDragged down from the landOf…
Speckled With Sunlight
Life has been a long grey lineFor quite some timeA thick, graphite smudgeSlick with sicknessWorries over words, and rulesFor some…
The Night the Men Went Away
The night the men went awayWas warmed by the hot summer of the daySo the women stayed out, late, in…
The Party at the Water Meadows
The water rushes to greet me At the wooden fence Where my fingertips, press lightly Into the remnants of fallen…
Unstuck Monsters 