Wonderful news! Happy to be included in “The European Top 100 haiku authors in 2021” Congratulations to all poets! A lovely surprise on New Year’s Eve. Thank you, Krzysztof Kokot for the honor!
For the list click here: Haiku Euro Top

Wonderful news! Happy to be included in “The European Top 100 haiku authors in 2021” Congratulations to all poets! A lovely surprise on New Year’s Eve. Thank you, Krzysztof Kokot for the honor!
For the list click here: Haiku Euro Top



With many thanks to Kirsten Cliff Elliot for including my poem in her Per Diem/Haiku of the Day collection!
Many thanks to Charlotte Digregorio for featuring my haiku on her Daily Haiku blog!
another winter
the space between longing
and longing





dense fog …
crossing the Channel
the newborn’s cries



corona days…
waiting for the robin
to appear






her eyes widen…
the hollow gourd’s
glow

Happy Halloween!

I am thrilled to be teaching a brand new course on haiku
for people affected by Parkinson’s, their families, and friends, for
the Parkinson’s Art Academy. Starting 18 September 2021 it runs for 8 weeks.
Parkinson’s Art is a non-profit organisation run by artists and writers living with Parkinson’s disease.
Its mission is to:

At the centre of this effort, stands the Parkinson’s Art Academy, offering a variety of free courses on literature and the fine arts. It taps into the wealth of experience existing in the community of people with Parkinson’s.







Happy to have this included in Blithe Spirit

in Tinywords, 31 May 2021. Issue 21.1

girls’ night…
refusing to pluck
the last petal
