As the clock strikes 9pm on 31st of Decemeber 2021, I am currently 100 pages short of completing my 2021 reading challenge with just a...

It has been awhile since my last post on this site because I have been busy writing my first ever poetry book: Turbulent Twenties! I...

It's funny how when you are younger you always imagine that as you age you will have your life more and more together, until you are...

To take control, Is to survive. To take control, ...Is to revive, even if it is all a lie. Taking control, Will not make you feel whole,...

The Solo Traveller Your body jerks as you heave yourself out of bed. The clock reads 5am. Your phone vibrates, It’s here. The countdown...

Twenty-three, oh what a year you turned out to be. I'm still dreaming that this turns out to be a fantasy. You showed me things I could...

I've forgotten what I once used to know, Forever trying to go with everyone else's flow. I've forgotten how to live in the moment, Always...

As the world buzzes on by, And things continue to go awry. Look the other way, And you'll be met with so many reasons to stay. Lockdown...

A building that survived over two centuries, Is ablaze in the sky tonight. A seven-year-old girl stands staring, Wondering if this is God...

If it’s right, You’ll know. You’ll feel it in your soul. Your stomach will have butterflies, Your toes will tingle, Your heart will glow....

You sing words of sweet, sweet symphony, And I follow along accordingly. We soar together, Higher than the eagles. Faster than the...

I have to say that I personally need to get a lot better at broaden the range of poets that I read to be way more inclusive and to shop...

Nurture nature, Nurture each other, Nurture yourself. A flower can't bloom without light, A flower can't bloom without water, A flower...

My arms ache, As my heart breaks. As I stand two meters from you. In our whole lives we have never met, Without a warm embrace. How long...

It Begins You wake up early, Lather your skin up, Put your headphones in. Your hair dances in the light breeze, As you glide along with a...

Another year around the sun, Dreaming of being back with you and having fun. A year gone by, Since we had to say goodbye. I still...

The world is going through a whirlwind of a time at the moment, and in all honesty I feel like a bit of a spare part rather often. So, I...

1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2 Push, push, push Scrape back, Lift a little, Shoulders down, Back straight. Look straight ahead, Breathe, In, Out,...

A poem about using this odd time to recharge, reset and rediscover.

On International Women's Day I wrote this poem about the first woman to inspire me: my m