intensive care unit

the rhythmic sighing

of a ventilator

(2021) Mayfly Issue 70 (Winter).

inevitable

neuroscience tells us that

our brains are shrinking

(2021) Better Than Starbucks 6(1) (February). 

Father's Day

he tells me about

the cardiogram

(2020) The Heron's Nest 22(4) (December). 

low tide

the river reveals its relics

to a flock of mudlarks

(2020) Presence Issue 68 (November).

Brody's letter (2020) Tahoma Literary Review Issue 19 (Fall/Winter). 

face mask

the eyes reveal

only so much

(2020) tinywords 20(2) (Fall). 

pretending not to watch

new neighbours

unload the moving van

(2020) frogpond 43(3) (Fall).

office lockdown

in the windowsill

a shivelled cactus

(2020) Modern Haiku 51(3) (Autumn). 

groggy after surgery

she asks to see

what's been removed

(2020) hedgerow No. 132 (Summer). 

another online meeting

her daughter pauses

the movie

to ask if

we're also a movie

(2020) hedgerow No. 132 (Summer).