I love the walk ,along revegetated cliffs looking out towards an ancient rocky island, I could be a thousand miles from any where, snakes, koalas, wallabies live in this corridor, gums and banksias keep the road hidden but soon I come to wooden paths, stairs…

Twenty years ago, a little boy was born, growing up so fast, oh where the time has gone? Childhood just a blur, toys now left behind little boy’s a man, the memories are kind. He grew up too fast, I hold fast to him can’t…

Seconds, minutes, hours, days, months, years, decades, centuries, Millenia build and build and build just to see it all taken down to be rebuilt. Upgraded. lived in. loved in. cast aside. Trashed. Spat upon. oh. oh, but how beautiful she will be When she takes…

One of the most difficult challenges I faced as a cosmonaut Was to become completely bilingual A requirement made necessary by the fact that we’d bought Several craft components from engineers in America And so if we needed ever to communicate or signal A fault…

Crack in the sidewalk, doesn’t take much, just a single root with a sturdy touch. Golden yellow Against a bleak landscape Green leaves against grey concrete.

      Insects in the city Living in the torrent of every civilization Invasion of ancient species Humanity evolution revolution Ushering new solutions Forwarding realization Traversing new undertaking Moving into resolution A sense of balance Where art thou living existence? Wary in the ancient…

Birds they sit upon the wall Waiting for the feeders to fill their bill Lizards sun themselves upon the steps And bath under the sprinklers mist Spider love the dark cool spaces To weaver their webs in likely places Javelins like to sneak Upon my…

Summer rooftops filled with Crazy Eights Pick 2 Pick 4 Pick 4 more Pick-up 32 because Shorty got swoll Smacking back sunflower seeds Spitting David up and out to the pavement While Wu-Tang resonates in the background so effortlessly Arizona Iced Teas Laffy Taffys Nerds…

36 years ago, was it that long? We married the year before and lived the blue. Apartment, that is. The long shag carpet, countertops, and walls, All royal blue. We were happy there, on our own. So I potted plants, hung them in the light…

I’m drifting, wheeling, tossed in space! My tether has been cut. What’d I do to deserve this? Oh yeah.. I signed up!