Category Archives: thoughts below ground

Poet has entered the building

Still on the theme of returning to writing after a hiatus caused by illness. (#1032) Continue reading

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hiatus

For the last five days, I have been incapacitated by influenza. Some thoughts on that. (#1031) Continue reading

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inside, the soft

This poem comes by roundabout route: I was considering how many people I know who have achieved something at a world-class level—now it’s really hard to explain: you’ll just have to read the poem. (#1030) Continue reading

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