In a bun dance

If I'm going to get something, I usually get it in spades - luck (both kinds), children, clutter, dirty laundry, bright ideas, daft ideas...

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Don’t call me light red – 100 words

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Don’t call me light red Passionate pink is sexy – Valentine’s hearts and ribbons Bubblegum, barbie, cotton candy, Squashums Pink for a girl Pink when the inside shows outside – the lips, the mouth, the eyes Watermelon, coral, flamingo Flamenco Pink is suggestive, makes them wink In the pink: never felt better White women’s pink […]

Purpose – 100 words

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Purpose I watch the busy ants and wonder why we’re here. What’s the reason for it all? Is it to mate and procreate then keep the little buggers alive? Or raise our arms and howl to waken ancestors… and neighbours and join a primal cacophony? Can we heal our world when it’s been driven like […]

In flight – 100 words

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In flight I still think it’s miraculous that a fat-bellied hunk of metal and plastic full of grumbling humans can launch itself out of the grey Manchester rain and into a landscape of ripples and blue. Yet we roll our eyes and half watch someone with false eyelashes tell us about blowing a whistle to […]