rise in fall

2024-11-19

city on the rise
golden trees in autumn’s hold
sky breathes quiet clouds

matrimony

2024-02-28

this ring eternal
flows like fresh mountain rivers
around stone fingers

interruption

2023-09-21

do you remember?
the twenty-first night of sept–
oh no, kernel vuln

date night

2023-06-26

date night, pisco sour
al pastor, modelo, cactus
dishes far from home

passage

2023-06-23

visiting parents
the gaps get longer, did they
always look this way?

taqueria

2023-06-22

a soft tortilla
delivers warm breakfast
to a hungry mouth

gucci model

2023-06-20

soaked shirts and wet hair
the damp masses flow to work
a second shower

fathers day

2023-06-19

i don’t need –
artifical intelligence
dad knows everything

springsteen

2023-06-18

claret and blue, like
the river, out in the street
dancing in the dark

personal best

2023-06-15

inhale, exhale,
inhale, take the slack, and lift
personal best

night sweats

2023-06-14

sweat drips, sheets cling
the heat of the night, too high
unbearable

passing storm

2023-06-13

petrichor, lingers
wet concrete, dry air
a storm has passed

cloudless

2023-06-11

cloudless sky, blue
a warm breeze, a gentle touch
summer’s first day

hot breakfast

2023-06-09

plump damsons, sweet jam
a cooling yoghurt to mix
summer breakfast

a rye smile

2020-08-16

some high protein flour
olive oil, salt from the sea
crumbs, joy, shared with love

chilli crab

2020-08-15

converted kopi tiam
fine dining under train tracks
please, more chilli crab

wanted rain

2020-08-15

scent of petrichor
old umbrellas are raised up
the british weather

fading bloom

2020-08-14

wisteria in bloom
a changing of the seasons
purple fades to blue

high noon

2020-08-13

the heat at zenith
children laugh loudly outside
ah! a cold pale ale

summer days

2020-08-11

shorts and bikinis
the clear azure overhead
socially distanced

summer nights

2020-08-10

sweat streaming down skin
now, no respite is forecast
a thirst for body heat