08 January 2015

8115

a grasshopper knows /
only /
this summer /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

06 January 2015

6115

summer's plumage /
kills me /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

05 January 2015

5115

city streets /
within a light dress /
everything herself /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

03 January 2015

3115

chlorine and heat /
the places /
that precede her back /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

30 December 2014

301214

doors open to the wind /
she enters our bed /
cold and topless /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

25 December 2014

251214

christmas morning /
woken /
by the garbage truck /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

24 December 2014

241214

a picture book /
innocence burns /
through the pill's armour /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

19 December 2014

191214

on late night streets alive with hysteria /
their forever argument /
feels beyond traffic and pharmaceutical acceptance /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

18 December 2014

181214

with you /
deep inside /
passion's weight /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

17 December 2014

171214

harmonies and mellow guitar /
blue hatchbacks /
and all the white trucks /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

16 December 2014

161214

we flirt /
with our unmentionable /
option /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

15 December 2014

151214

blue gloved hands /
no models here /
blood and needles /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

14 December 2014

141214

rain hears the tin roof /
and the seahorses on her ankles /
upskirt /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

13 December 2014

131214

beyond trees /
after the picnic by the lake /
another grey world /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

12 December 2014

121214

fingers feel her /
open to the space /
where I was /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

11 December 2014

111214

her sapphic verse /
ends /
that fantasy /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

10 December 2014

101214

she spoons me /
and i adopt /
the fetal position/
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

09 December 2014

91214

a street evolves /
as daisy lawns and mute weatherboards /
wait for wreckers /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

08 December 2014

81214

daydream /
lucid words /
cross road /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

07 December 2014

71214

nothing more than hugs /
and on our bedroom window /
hours of rain /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

06 December 2014

61214

a summer dress /
leans forward /
a perfect pop song /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

05 December 2014

51214

a decorative dance /
lips slower than words /
our pleasure's private shame /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

04 December 2014

41214

with my son /
i pass the home /
where she cried for more width /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

03 December 2014

31214

summer clarity /
strings along /
solo adultery /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

02 December 2014

21214

can my touch go deeper /
than the fabric /
of her skin /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

01 December 2014

11214

lonely /
for more than words /
and sleep /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

30 November 2014

301114

in low light /
she returns /
proud /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

29 November 2014

291114

escalator falls /
black skirt restricts /
the reach of her legs /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

28 November 2014

281114

with mcbreakfast /
he drives /
to gym /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

27 November 2014

271114

a hint of rain /
a schoolgirl's thighs /
run from the bus /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

26 November 2014

261114

pushed out /
shopfronts /
of endless youth /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

25 November 2014

251114

in her arms /
i chase /
affection withdrawn /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

24 November 2014

241114

between thoughts /
the sky /
dusk orange /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

23 November 2014

231114

another age today /
she sleeps /
dissatisfied /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

22 November 2014

221114

magazines where it's always summer /
and book covers /
with women's feet /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

21 November 2014

211114

she suggests that i wear a raincoat /
- it's been years /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

20 November 2014

201114

around windows shaded from the heat /
the brick facades /
that hide life /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

19 November 2014

191114

behind wire /
white samoyed /
watches walkers /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

18 November 2014

181114

on calm grey water /
a small boat's /
blue sail /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

17 November 2014

171114

we clean out the garage /
and play /
with old toys /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

16 November 2014

161114

now leasing /
bays views /
blocking ours /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

15 November 2014

151114

cream brick castles /
with dry cut moats /
and views across the court /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

14 November 2014

141114

a champagne dance /
for everyday relief /
the comfort of her thighs /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

13 November 2014

131114

shade across eyes /
behind fingers who balance on the wheel /
her white smile /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

12 November 2014

121114

New season creep #zine "a south-westerly/her thin grey cardigan/has two buttons" now @stickyinstitute

Original version "slow music/faster/the the after 5 rush" available via A Zine Thing @thingdistro

11 November 2014

111014

leans back low cut /
licks /
choc top /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

10 November 2014

101114

walk away /
the studied reverse /
fishtail /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

09 November 2014

91114

we wake together /
days /
apart /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

08 November 2014

81114

parking spaces /
in full view /
of the nearest star /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

07 November 2014

7114

after hours /
a private reproduction /
of her slight relief /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

06 November 2014

61114

in the cafe below /
the glass-walled gym /
a large man asleep /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

05 November 2014

51114

painted /
with an intimate /
polymer /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

04 November 2014

41114

poolside /
or is it just /
the weather /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

03 November 2014

31114

each time /
they pass /
the argument /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

02 November 2014

21114

our quiet work /
her hips /
swagger /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

01 November 2014

11114

sunny day /
we talk /
hostile decommissioning /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

31 October 2014

311014

where she speaks /
rainbow silk /
eyes that smile /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

30 October 2014

301014

trafficked by wind /
permissions /
she can not feel /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

29 October 2014

291014

we discuss the architect's vision /
and the view from the desk /
of the urinal /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

28 October 2014

281014

rails between thin bush /
action art /
on her chest /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

27 October 2014

271014

eyes closed /
deep breath /
she smiles /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

26 October 2014

261014

cycles by /
north wind /
in her dress /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

25 October 2014

251014

a memory /
of a dream /
in a dream /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

24 October 2014

241014

a picture of her /
naked /
overexposed /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

23 October 2014

231014

I wake linear /
she sleeps /
curvaceous /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

22 October 2014

221014

she tastes /
my mouth /
her taste /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

21 October 2014

211014

the ingenuity of rain /
seamless /
with the infinity on her shoulders /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

20 October 2014

201014

a south-westerly /
her thin grey cardigan /
has two buttons /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

19 October 2014

191014

when we /
years ago /
not now /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

18 October 2014

181014

a radio sings /
songs /
dad enjoyed /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

17 October 2014

171014

her stare /
waits /
for a friend
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu #6words

16 October 2014

161014

in the foyer /
of the gym /
the sugar shop /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

15 October 2014

151014

slow music /
faster /
then the after five rush /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

14 October 2014

141014

dash and  dart /
diligent /
daisy servants /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu


13 October 2014

131014

between main streets /
where satellite dishes face north for prayers /
a remnant of bush /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

12 October 2014

121014

a dry touch /
deeper /
than usual /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

11 October 2014

111014

all mumsy now/
with child and /
sensible breasts /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

10 October 2014

101014

she walks by /
heads turn /
and old men smile /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

09 October 2014

91014

a shade of drizzle /
smoke /
above fluoro vests /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

08 October 2014

81014

his theatre of blood stains the shower scene /
for the naked /
femme fatale /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

07 October 2014

71014

an edit of fantasy /
blue before the sun /
pale with passion /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

06 October 2014

61014

this moment /
dreamt /
as if happens /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

05 October 2014

51014

I wake with her corporeal heat /
and the pastoral popcorn /
of guns /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

04 October 2014

41014

a hand-crafted floral stencil /
on her spine /
a mother's tattoo /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

03 October 2014

31014

a suburban plain /
grey fences /
bright with graffiti /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

02 October 2014

21014

a touch of the temples /
eyes closed /
to the liminal lexicon /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu

01 October 2014

11014

could be sisters /
her speech /
a stranger's language /
- #poem #haiku #micropoetry #senryu