A Wigwam for a Goose's Bridle

November 2022

  • Psalm 51: an interpretation

    Forgive me. Like an animalthat cannot learn, I fallagain into the holethat claims me each time…

  • Dedication: There but for the “Grace of God” go I

    You feel alone.This solitude is one no amount of company can banish.It pervades each nook of…

  • Morning Mist

    “You’ll never go back. It’s in the past. Forget about it.” My uncle’s words resounded in…

  • A Perfect Circle

    “Even when I’m walking straight, I always end up in a perfect circle.” Katie Melua’s song…

  • Letter of Resignation

    Interior Desert Midnight To whom it may concern or: Dear People-With-Whom-I-Have-Any-Form-Of-Relationship I write to tender my…

  • Incomplete Sonnet

    I am touched by the sadness in your eyes. I would wish to enclose you in…

  • Lessons from Mrs H

    One-sided introduction. I’m a student. May I ask you some questions, take a history? I need…

  • A Wigwam for a Goose’s Bridle

    I’d like to make a note about the name I’ve chosen for my blog. My mum…

  • On the flip side

    You used to have the wrong idea About what made you feel worthy, Beautiful, Strong, Empowered,…

  • The Elephant in The Room

    Do you see Her? The elephant in the room? Of course you do! She can hardly…

  • Untitled

    You talk to my inner critic. You address her directly: I’m here to love you gently…