Poetry

Thursday 25 December 2025

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (a ballad in the spirit of a classic quest) In the crushing Mid‑western dusk the hills of Sierra rise, Their stone‑and‑sand cloaked wealth beneath a

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Thursday 25 December 2025

Prism

A thin glass triangle, quiet in its stance, It splits the sun’s warm beam into a spectrum. Each face a doorway, a silent, careful glance, Where white light fractures into colour’s rhythm. It whispers

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Thursday 25 December 2025

Christmas Day

On the first of December, the sky turns up‑turned, The brittish air pre‑filled with the scent of pine, The tinsel on the tree, the fruities browned and spun, A glow that, though winter‑tight,

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Wednesday 24 December 2025

Casino

In the heart of the city, night descends, A velvet glow from glass and chrome, Where every reel and slot machine hums With promises that never end. The croupier’s voice, a calm decree, Whispers over

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Wednesday 24 December 2025

The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense In the hush of midnight trains, a whisper calls my ear, Not of wind or timetable, but the pulse that runs near. A shimmer emerald between the long‑plotted lines, Like a

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