The virus is part of us The more we run The more we fight it The more it eats at us We stopped trusting nature We become firefighters...

En el barrio La Plata Un abuelo me conseja “Tómate tomate, come to' sin grasa” Mientras hablaba Miró hacia arriba A su nieta que En el...

It smells of capitalism and church, Drowned in incense, perfume and dirt. Sevilla – it could be eaten off a spoon! Sugar and cinnamon...

Riding the depression day today, are we? It’s a bit of a rocky journey. You’re going to feel quite sick. Like there’s a lump in your...

In the Mediterranean the elderly move from their core, Back in the UK they bend over double Hiding what was The well of youth. I look at...

It is rare I see a person cry here, though we are surrounded by water. With the arrival of spring come the irrigation systems, streets...

Rectangled Funhouse Window Ponds La Feria! La Feria! They cry A family pass in matching pastel rows Their heads turn and turn and turn as...

Humans are malevolent splashes of colour against buildings, We have done that to each other. Emigrated into danger whilst clinging to the...

You are mainland Europe And I am Africa A meeting of minds At the puente de Tarifa I meet you there In the night shadows Softly treading...

Even in the city Even in the chaos Exists an ancient circle We sometimes call karma Etched deep into cells And DNA Take care beware To...

I see those deadened synapses withered with age and despair And wished that I couldn’t see it there In that old familiar face Because I...

Oh London You! Great Big Dirty Beast! You! Cruelly stole my heart Bit it in two and I drowned in your splendour Although this abusive...

I want to say sorry I want to say sorry That I grew up somewhere nice That I had it all there for me Bedecked in bright clothing Draped...

‘Two awkwards don’t make an un-awkward.’ He said, slumping into his chair, retreating into his wild mass of hair. For a moment, I...

File the letter Put it in your heart Stamp the break The night is long Put in a folder With all the memories Seal the box The bits of...

And from the dusty piles Of notices, bills and bank letters We march To the bonfires ‘Burn bureaucracy!’ But first, Risk assess it, In...

Sometimes It all aligns The good and the bad The sane and the mad It’s called Synchronicity. What keeps you From losing your mind Or...

This is a testimony from 2016. This is for future generations. Just so they know why The year was so historically shit. A lot of people...

Jerez de la Frontera! Hhhh-eray de la Fronte-ra! Announced an old woman at the bus station And she waved her hands As if conducting an...

To love is A recognition of ourselves As two spheres En nuestra tierra Which just happen To collide Nudge Bizarrely Joyfully Sorrowfully...