“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: “When can we go to our beach?” she asks me – every ten minutes or so. Don’t be surprised [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: she ran around the empty house and asked me at least ten times: “Dis our new house?”We are literally [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: she ate mango gelato and then ran wild on the beach, stopping only to watch Che throw sticks into the water. Her [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: lying on our neighbour’s couch, giggling at the suggestion of a biscuit. She has been so clingy of late; [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: Watching a game of monopoly, her own stash of $10 notes tucked neatly under the board. Oh, and she’s eating [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: “Guess what guys! Dis year, I’m having two birfdays! One birfday for when I was three and [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: Back to her normal, mischievous self after an eventful week. She wears her “leaf” with pride. This [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: despite being vivacious around us, she definitely holds back when she is surrounded by new people. All these [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: whilst visiting our neighbour’s garden she ran around and around, picking her fair share of flowers. This is [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: this look is a common one of late; contemplation and frustration mixed with a split-second of daydreaming [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: she’s re-discovered the train set after we cleared out the toy chest. This is early morning; spring sun a [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: this expression is a common one of late; her chin juts out, her lips are tightly closed and, if it’s a [...]