This site contains a few pieces that use ‘swear’ words or relate to sex or other ‘adult themes’.
I wish I could stop searching and be content A good enough apartment A good enough job A good enough social life A good enough yoga practice A good enough routine A good enough family A good enough diet A good enough wardrobe A good enough mental state A good enough world An adequate revolution Read more
trying to lose perspective and see the butterfly opening his letterbox the odd man from Unit 3 who could be anyone each red bottlebrush flower its particular angle morning sun waking every new leaf a dumb Daoist weeping Read more
In virtual reality my son told me you can now move a ball with your mind A helmet with electrodes gathered the waves An experimental subject gradually learned A digital exoskeleton slowly adapted In a matrix within the Matrix a sphere rose and fell In a dream I tele the lights on and off by Read more
List of publications 2017–2019 with links. First prize, books, thesis, essay, anthologies, journals, peer-reviewed conference paper. Fremantle Press Anthology of Western Australian Poetry, Live Canon, The High Window, The Canberra Times, Cordite Read more
43 poems, a metafictional narrative, 4 essays. Explores how poetry might bring together spiritual and scientific discourses, focusing on philosophical Daoism, physics and systems theory. Novel scholarship on poets Judith Wright, Randolph Stow, Ursula K. Le Guin, Rebecca Elson, Cilla McQueen, Frederick Seidel. Read more
February 2016 Gravitational waves were detected last week, I said. What are they? she asked. It’s Einstein’s theory of General Relativity, I said. Think of space (spacetime, I should have said) as a rubber sheet. Where there are heavy things on it, like stars and planets, it bends downwards. That’s gravity. Oh! she said. Of Read more