being and becoming in the world
To find the backdrop to each poem, please click on the image below that poem. The Story Garden Spring to winter, coloured chalks travel with me. Last spring, on Phoenix … Continue reading coronas + supernovas of colour [part 1]
A ‘televisual poem‘ that asks: can you remember what it is like to see the world from a child’s point of view? To play this televisual poem please click here … Continue reading a televisual poem
A selection of my recent wee films – or ‘televisual poems.’ The overarching theme is childhood and what it means to grow up in the unique world of your own … Continue reading a recent selection
I do not do reviews of books, films, or any form of art. You may ask why? Well, it is because in celebrating the wonder of creativity, I do not … Continue reading ideas came first
We were fortunate to see the exhibition in London. It was the last day of the 2026 Young Artists’ Summer Show at the Royal Academy of Arts. The artwork, creativity, … Continue reading Young Artists’ Summer Show
As a teenager I regularly went to skate on Murrayfield Ice Rink with my friends. We had great fun, but the ice skates for hire were made of very hard … Continue reading Murrayfield Ice Rink
In the Trove archive I came across a 1950s map of the centre of Edinburgh. On the reverse of the map was this : My favourite memory of Jenners returns … Continue reading ‘a streetful of shops under one roof’