[tabby title="Poet Bio"] We’ve seen the writing on the wall people say, and they pack up their families, and all their belongings (except for, often, the family pets which are left in overcrowded shelters) and they leave for Australia or...

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] The train approaches in the distance Through a tunnel we gave birth The chimney smog marries the low clouds Of increasing heavy traffic and haze of garbage fires Red roof tops absorb long wave radiation The neighbourhood’s...

after the watchful monsters are sated with the watery sludge of my butchered name and the acrid aftertaste of their contempt is replaced by the mundane after the last bile has issued forth from their murderous mouths and they have...

this week's writing prompt: The State of the Nation dear Poets, let us respond in the best way we know how to President Zuma's 2015 State of the Nation Address [youtube id="bPF3mSy6TvM" width="620" height="360"] 1 rule: SUBMIT YOUR BEST WORK...

[tabs tab1="Poetry" tab2="Poet Bio"] Your hands are mine, Only with a few more dimes. The fingers are the same, Scratching through magazines and traveling books in search of ideas for fame. Your hands are mine, Just with a little more...