And what will I miss? Her cruelty, her unfaithfulness Her fun, her love, her kiss, part company The Go-Betweens, Part … More
Category: Twitter
All the poets on Twitter
‘I’ve been busy,’ says the book. ‘How?’ I say. ‘Twitter!’ says the book. ‘It’s great fun, you should try it.’ … More
Why social media doesn’t create intelligence
Those kind and wonderful people at Change This have just released a new batch of free, downloadable manifestos. These articles … More
Goodbye Facebook, it’s been real (?)
Now for the other life. The one without mistakes. –Lou Lipsitz A year ago I found myself not looking at … More
Let’s love today
Let’s love today, the what we have now, this day, not today or tomorrow or yesterday, but this passing moment, … More
Still in recovery
I knew I was in trouble sometime in July. I just didn’t admit it. I was with friends, one of … More
Lifesaving Poems: Gerard Manley Hopkins’s ‘No worst, there is none’
I treated myself to Seth Godin‘s newish book The Icarus Deception recently. It is both dense and light, profound and easy to … More
On Twitter
I have published a new poem in the style of Kenneth Koch, On Twitter, at Ink Sweat & Tears. Whether … More
A Twitter addict, I had to detox from modern technology by Jenni Russell
I went to see a play recently, set in the early 20th century, where a man sat in his office … More