Passion balanced
This summer is a dragon’s fiery breathwith fevered brow, she brings with daylight droughtand in her path with tindered grass comes deathfrom restless flames, behind her ash and nought.This summer’s […]
This summer is a dragon’s fiery breathwith fevered brow, she brings with daylight droughtand in her path with tindered grass comes deathfrom restless flames, behind her ash and nought.This summer’s […]
You asked me to bepresent in your past,being made awareof your injustices. You wantedto be gracious,and pardon thosewho left,but you never foundthe time to ponderour future, until ungraciously aloneI leftyou […]
We bonded over walking, wide and farwhen over mountains, meadows, moors we paired you let your hair be wind-blown, sun-kissed, freewandering on forgotten paths towards the sea; and when we […]
We had worked in silence to gather up our pieces, trying in vain to separate the knick-knacks of our twenty years of failure into separate piles. The worthless ledger of […]
Writing about living in two places (and times)
Poems & Stories from The Author Stew
practising for a whole life
haikai poetry matters
Running in the slow lane
The view from here ... Or here!
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” — Albert Einstein
chronicling my quarter life crisis