What’s behind the door?

#writeclub Stuff….. Stuff you stored away for a rainy day Stuff with its own character Stuff that’s lived a life That thinggummy-bob that you spent an arm and a leg for that oh-so crucial job now resting by a desk a desk laiden with boxes and tins holding chips and sprockets, nuts and bolts an …

A draw of odds and ends

#Napowrimo 11th April 2021 so easy to access, and then so hard to close recepticle for things you say you need the things you say you’ll use one day and things you can’t throw away Notepad’s and pencils that have been well chewed share space with computer drives that’s been acrued manuals for tech that …

Honeycomb 3

A piece written for National Poetry Month on Allpoetry.com Sharing it here so, if you like it you can comment! Hexagonal in form – overall storage space fornectar collected by the beeeach space brimming withyellow sweet liquid goldchances areoutside in the summer sun – youmight just see a prospector of this yummy stuffbuzzing around the nearest …

Warehouse

Salford (Via Trafford Park), 3rd September 2018   This is the place where mighty ships cargo lay resting after its journey after a long ride on the waves   Men toiled in the heat as silent shipping crates moved to the sound of the warehouse mice avoiding the company cat   Inwards and Out the …

Memory

Salford, Tuesday 15th May Since my last episode with my IV shunt, I’ve become more appreciative of what makes a memory the smell of cooking of an apple pie in the oven the sound of my favourite music 🎶 on the wireless the feel of my iwm fleece, that I wear when volunteering All these things …