Jan 14, 20132 minCrinkly Fingers or, A Lonely Fisherman Sings to the CatchThe Loneliness of a (Prune-Fingered) Trawler Fisherman This morning, I read a lovely news story by Jonathan Amos about research on...
Jan 11, 20131 minPrey or, White Metal CaveA 3M-long scrub python is preyed on by a plane. In my effort to write two new poems a week based on things I’ve seen in the news, here’s...
Jan 10, 20132 minPick One Fleck – ApophisThere he is! Yes, the slightly-less blurry one with the big red arrow pointing to it. That isn’t actually there, of course. As part of...
Aug 1, 20121 min228mph or, The FalconerHere’s a poem I wrote for a Teach First poetry slam we held yesterday – mine didn’t end up being performed (although the poem which did...