the stench of sun baked seaweed, midday and rotting fish, three weeks fills my nostrils as I speed through the red light ~~~ The above words are an excerpt from Drive, one of my latest poems. Quite apt given my recent road trip undertaken on very hot summer days. Luckily... Read more →

Here are the words and my poem for the tenth week of the 2019 Poetry Challenge. Read more →

It's good to get out of town once in a while. Leave the city and drive. The endless stretch of bitumen ahead of you, the sky embracing you from above and the horizon beckoning. I did just that and hit the road with my two girls. Our destination? Canberra. Duration?... Read more →

Here are the words and my poem for the ninth week of the 2019 Poetry Challenge. Read more →

Here are the words and my poem for the eighth week of the 2019 Poetry Challenge. Read more →

Here are the words and my poem for the seventh week of the 2019 Poetry Challenge. Read more →

Here are the words and my poem for the sixth week of the 2019 Poetry Challenge. Read more →

Here are the words and my poem for the fifth week of the 2019 Poetry Challenge. Read more →

Swapping cracked wheat for quinoa? Genius! I'd love to take credit for this substitution but I can't. I ate it at a pot luck lunch and it was delicious. Here's my totally made up version. Yummy! Tabbouleh Recipe 1 large bunch curly leaf parsley, chopped 2 large tomatoes 1/4 red... Read more →

I'm an impostor dressed in someone else's clothes as I rifle through her wardrobe I wonder who the hell she really was And everyone who knew her says they know me and they confuse the two of us for each other And as soon as they open their mouths to... Read more →