Listening
Listening to conversation that involves multimillionaires and contrasting the poverty; One dollar a day and One billion In the same […]
Gandhi
Today, I visited the house where Gandhi lived In Mumbai. I learned about his travels to London and Durban […]
mysterious
The plane Is refuelling And We are advised not to Fasten seatbelts; Chiming Music Eastern Xylophone, Mysterious, like Evelyn […]
Security guy
The security guy big brawny bloke, Shouted at us To move across To step this way, not that, and I […]
Babies
Baby born, Entirety Of all knowledge Past, present and future Nestled in their consciousness; Overwhelmed With knowing With seeing & […]
cARAVAN
I climbed Down Out of my caravan And Looked at the stars. The night was black With Dazzling Luminescence […]
Monkey *
The Woman In The queue For the Arctics, Behind us With baby in pram And toddler By her side, Captivated […]
Monkey (3a)
The man in the shop Stood, Red Jump-suit, Tapping iPad & small-talk as people filtered past; controlled by one guy, […]
Hans
I learned today That There is no developed or developing world, No First or third No East or West It […]
Olive
I LOOK AT MY OLIVE TREE IN MY GARDEN AND THINK OF An OLD ARAB MAN AND PERHAPS A KIBBUTZNIK […]
Truculent fellow (talush)
I may say I am not listening to you, or, rather, I will say I am listening but, I will […]
Bike
Bike ride, uncertainty. Wobble, unsteady beside shining cars, the metal bright and hot in the afternoon sun. Road is pocked, […]
The alarm.
Alarm clock. Six. No sound besides the ticking which is separate from consciousness. Humming below the surface of realisation.
Dead
Dead, the moment the breathing ceases and, the heart stops. Relaxation of muscles, slackening of tone sighing-out of self […]
Pomegranate/Granatas/Granātābols/Granaatõun/Garnet
I didn’t really know what I was doing Climbing Over a wall beneath The Acropolis. Greek police were Shouting […]
Tell me what has been happening.
This is how I often start, begin the conversation, listen to the story from the perspective of the husband or […]
