For the first time I have kept a list of the books that I have read throughout the year. It… Read more Best Books – 2013
Category: Commentary
This is not about books…
…nor about writing or poetry…. over a year ago I started a 365 day project: I committed (to myself) that… Read more This is not about books…
I’d like you to look at your x-rays
On the sixth floor we’re almost eye level with three white clouds that have strayed into the maze of buildings… Read more I’d like you to look at your x-rays
My favourite poem (at the moment)
The low road by Marge Piercy What can they do to you? Whatever they want. They can set you up,… Read more My favourite poem (at the moment)
When I am tired I want to write poetry
Climb into bed. Pillows. Notebook. Dictionary. Thesausus. Pens (at least two colours) A draft of a poem. Some new ideas.… Read more When I am tired I want to write poetry
Roger Ballen – Photographer
Photographer. Artist. Not a photo journalist. Not a documentary photographer. After viewing his photographs at the Iziko National Gallery in… Read more Roger Ballen – Photographer
Mammogram
Like all health conscious women over forty, I go for a bi-annual mammogram. I went for one today. And, as… Read more Mammogram
Waiting for Godot
I went to see Waiting for Godot on Friday 13 August at the Fugard Theatre in Cape Town. Sir Ian… Read more Waiting for Godot