Born in Liverpool, I lead a busy but inspirationally-boring life, so when it comes to ideas I usually write my poems about books I've read and films I've seen, where the thoughts, emotions and feelings are far more easy to understand than in real life, and the characters far more interesting. Sometimes I delve into the depths of my own life for inspiration, but only on rare occasions, particularly as I have very little interesting to write about me, and besides, most of my life is spent in the fictional world of literature, music and art!
These wheels are fast.
Beneath my feet the pavement slides away,
A table cloht jerked from under glass.
Wobbling, on unbalanced legs.
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Wherever you are,
Do you wonder?
I do.
In a twilight bedroom, when the soft summer wind
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