SONNET ARCHIVE

SONNET EXPRESSION

SONNET EXPRESSION.

THOUGHT THEORIES

FOREST OF FUNGI.

HISTORY.

CHEDDAR MAN.

ILLUSION OF NEAR-SEPARATION.

INTANGIBLE.

LINEAGE.

MEATIES.

WOMEN FIRST, NOT MEN.

THE CONCEPT, IMPERFECT BEING.

SOON BE HALLOWEEN.

WORDS OF LOVE

“ONE ELEPHANT TWO ELEPHANT.”

IMPORTUNING.

THE WOMAN.

MARRIAGE AT TODMORDEN UNITARIAN CHURCH.

AFRICAN ACTRESS.

GLINT.

FRIENDLINESS.

SONG LYRIC. TOO BEAUTIFUL.

ABOUT LOVE. (THANK YOU, LEONARD).

THE WORDS OF THE HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR.

A RISKY PROPOSITION.

TALKING POLITICS

THEIR FAILING SYSTEM.

THE PRIVATE ‘UNTRUTH’ (WITH AN EXAMPLE).

THE OXFAM SCANDAL.

MARKING INTERNATIONAL WOMENS’ DAY.

BILLIONAIRES.

THEIR PRIVATE GLOBALISATION.

THE PAY OFFS.

DEEP STATE.

ANTI-SEMITISM.

FREE WOMEN.

POST-DEMOCRACY.

ABSORBING THE NEIGHBOUR.

DEFENCE SPENDING.

ADDICTION.

VIRTUE SIGNALLING.

THE DEAL. THE SANCTIONS.

SECRET MONEY’S SAY.

BREXIT SONNET.

DE-DEMOCRATISATION.

AFTER SALZBURG.

HUMOUR & PEOPLE, INVOKED

THE JOKE ABOUT TRUMP.

FANTASY (based on the Eurovision Song Contest being held in Lisbon).

PHONETICS.

FRENCH MENS’ LOVE LIFE

CONFESSING TO THE DOG (on fireworks night.)

MICHAEL CAINE IN ’68.

TOURETTES (Jessica Thom.)

ON SEEING HOLLIE McNISH. (Iambic Pentameter.)

REMEMBERING ROBERT OELBERMANN.

ABBIE. (neighbour).

SPLENDID DEFEAT.

SHOPPING SPREE. (Young Man in Black.)

SIGHS ABOUT DEATH

AFTER DEATH, AFTER LIFE.

STALKING. RIDING.

GONE LIMP.

DEATH IS NOT A GAME.

POIGNANCY.

FUNERAL REFLECTION.

A RIGID MASK.

DEATH DEFECATION.

JACK COMPOSED.

“IT’S YOUR FUNERAL.”

PREPARATION?

DANGEROUS WORLD.

A MINUTE.

DELIGHT AROUND NATURE

SPARKLING.

FLOWERING YELLOW.

SWANS.

CHANGES.

THE TRAINS SPEAK.

CLOUD FORMATION (ART PICTURE).

IN GOOD VOICE (COMMUNITY OF BIRDS).

A BLUE SKY.

WAR RASPING

IDLIB.

WARMONGERS.

EASTERN GHOUTA.

AFRIN BETRAYAL.

COMPLEX WAR.

IN HAJJA, YEMEN.

HODEIDAH.

VIETNAM.

THE BOMBING OF THE SCHOOL BUS.

MURDER AT THE CONSULATE.

LAMENT AT WORLD WAR ONE.

THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND THE YEMEN.

DRUG DEATHS IN THE U.S.

MOUTHED, METAPHORICALLY, ME

EXILE.

LIGHTNING.

DISAPPOINTMENT.

JOAN DIDION’S WORDS.

THE UPLANDS.

MY PROJECTED SELF, AND ME.

ROYAL RUN.

… “DON’T LOOK BACK” …

‘BEST POET’

MIND GAME WITH ONE RHYME.

SAID TO BE DIFFERENT FROM THE REST

SPACE DEBRIS.

DJ PLAYING.

GIANTESS.

WADE IN THE WATER.

de CHIRICO STYLE.

CHIROMANCY.

‘THIS IS THE CHURCH AND THIS IS THE STEEPLE’.

RIGOR MORTIS, MAN.

CONCLUDING EXPRESSIONS

LOVE POEM.

TRANSCENDENCE.

ONE HUMANITY.

THE HOPE OF MANKIND.