“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: as sweet as fairy floss with the pale pink wings to match. She’s holding a flower picked by our neighbour [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: she splashed in the rock pools for ages; till her lips were blue and her skin all wrinkly. In two weeks time it [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: she’s one of the greatest (argumentative) conversationalists I know and manages to talk her way out of [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: she pulled a book out of her pocket and started reading before throwing it on the sand and running into the ocean, [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: fully dressed and she wandered straight into the ocean. Happy as a clam. Dusk at the beach – silky light [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: edging closer to three (and she has the attitude and tantrums to prove it). Perhaps it’s because [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: a few times a week she falls asleep in the car and I carefully carry her inside; her head tucked into my neck, her [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: strumming a found-by-the-side-of-the-road guitar and singing her best rendition of “twinkle, twinkle” [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: She tried to pick those pink blooms but they were just beyond reach. We walk past this fence most mornings but [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: She’s gazing at her brother which makes her smile even more precious. I’ve had a big few days in [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week. every week, in 2014.” Poet: doing her best at being angry. “Look at me mum, I so angry. You take picture. Oh-K?” She’s [...]
“A portrait of my daughter, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Poet: ‘reading’ Milly Molly Mandy and completely fascinated by the fact that she has a cat and a dog. Love [...]
