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Dandelion musings

A collection of poems about love and loss; written over two decades. Love is multi-dimensional: sheer bliss, showing vulnerability to the more ugly, dysfunctional sides. These poems explore all those aspects.

We could have had it all but History decided.

Posted on October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 by dandelionmusings942967929

Do you recall that night? The history of our worlds slid down your marzipan wallpaper, We licked the best bits… Read more We could have had it all but History decided.

Moondance (2018)

Posted on December 23, 2018December 23, 2018 by dandelionmusings942967929

I gave you the moon,  Divinely wrapped with silk dunes. Captivated, you held the moon, shattering earthy cocoon. Stroking the… Read more Moondance (2018)

All that’s solid (can’t just) melt into air. (2018)

Posted on July 29, 2018July 30, 2018 by dandelionmusings942967929

You can’t replace fire with air; Oxidation would corrode our connection. We are fire: burning, ferocious, smouldering. We are flames:… Read more All that’s solid (can’t just) melt into air. (2018)

Time and space (2018)

Posted on July 29, 2018July 30, 2018 by dandelionmusings942967929

I share you with time and space; Wouldn’t it be nice if we could bend time, curve it across longitude,… Read more Time and space (2018)

Eggshell heart (2018)

Posted on July 29, 2018July 30, 2018 by dandelionmusings942967929

Her love was hidden deep, buried in her eggshell heart. Nested from the world only her diary knew the truth.… Read more Eggshell heart (2018)

Adventures of the heart (2018)

Posted on July 29, 2018July 30, 2018 by dandelionmusings942967929

In the Louvre, follow the crowd. Glimpse at Van Gogh, marvel at Vermeer and study Picasso. Adjacent to the Atrium,… Read more Adventures of the heart (2018)

Loch Lomond blessing ( 2018)

Posted on July 29, 2018July 30, 2018 by dandelionmusings942967929

Where the path weaves, past the craggy rocks. Down the eroded path of bygone Drovers; you might catch a glimpse… Read more Loch Lomond blessing ( 2018)

Tell me about love (2018)

Posted on July 29, 2018September 9, 2018 by dandelionmusings942967929

Can it be found in the mediaeval Chapel walls? centuries of whispered desires, concealed from priests and an unforgiving God.… Read more Tell me about love (2018)

Punctuationally yours (2006)

Posted on July 27, 2018July 30, 2018 by dandelionmusings942967929

Between sentences, I stole a fleeting kiss like a come-hither comma: you forgot your paragraph: punctuation paused, you delivered a… Read more Punctuationally yours (2006)

Viking Apple Tree (2005)

Posted on July 27, 2018July 30, 2018 by dandelionmusings942967929

I made you a waistcoat, from the finest flea market cloth, stitched with golden thread: but a Viking wind struck,… Read more Viking Apple Tree (2005)

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