Whisper on My Palm Book Launch
On Thursday 31 March, my latest poetry collection, Whisper on My Palm, was launched at Rise Sanctuary, Canberra. Rev Drs [...]
Listen to the Whispers
Poems from Whisper On My Palm Whisper On My Palm is a new collection of poems I will [...]
hope arising
hearing Michelle, Mikhaila, Alison, Jade, and Tania speak at the Rise Christmas Party 2021 [...]
Touch
I cannot hold your hand today, friend or stranger, when we meet. I take instead [...]
Another anniversary. Another poem.
Eighteen Even now, it's as if no time at all has gone. But [...]
Like a brave green shoot
Burns night hope, 2021 Oh my hope is like a new green shoot that's [...]
Last Christmas
For Christmas 2019 and 2020 (and the rest) Last Christmas gave us a fright, lines [...]
Tucked in
these clean flannelette sheets smell like the cupboard in which they sat through the warm [...]
still, I ache
life with chronic fatigue I swam to move the muscles: still, the flame raged. I soaked to [...]
all my tears
for Dad I cry with Fatigue, and I am crying for you I cry, inflamed muscles aching, I [...]