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Heavy traffic on the morning of my aunt’s memorial 17 March 202611 March 2026

desk chair and computer desk with monitor and keyboard; desk is cluttered with other items and there is car fur on the chair seat

Work in progress 15 March 20261 March 2026

Print prayer 5 March 20265 March 2026

my favourite haunts 2 March 20262 March 2026

Three poems on dying 17 February 202617 February 2026

Self-love for the win / An Elly Army 12 February 202615 February 2026

it’s not my first rodeo 10 February 202615 February 2026

acoustic guitar, microphone and a couple of computers on a small desk in the background, like a home recording studio setup

Creative crush 4 February 20267 February 2026

a fire burning low, with ashes and some unburnt square pieces of wood

The front door creaks open — stillness interrupted — heavy footsteps cross the threshold, the waft of body odour displacing fresh air, a familiar voice can be heard, 1 February 202624 February 2026

A different day — an ocean pool — more forgetting — a smile that once would have fluttered a heart — no scalpels and luck holds firm 29 January 20266 July 2026