(Written during lockdown) Mummy can you play with me Just need to brush my teeth Mummy… And so it goes on And the voice in my head says She‘s asking to play, Don’t ignore that invitation And the other voice says Don’t worry about brushing your teeth But the other voice says she can wait, Continue reading “The voice in my head”
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Patterns
‘Want to come in your room’ you say at 5am Oh no, I think, please, please not again ‘Want to come in your room’ you say with a whine Be strong I think, she’s not coming in this time I say ‘just lie down for a little bit more I’ll come back soon and openContinue reading “Patterns”
I roared like a lion in your face You didn’t flinch an inch You told me to keep still I told you to fuck off You didn’t flinch an inch I roared like a lion in your face You didn’t flinch an inch You told me you’d do the epidural You skilfully timed it inContinue reading
