Category archive: Sonnets 
How to Make Your Husband Cry
Wed 14 February 2007 at 22:24 | Comments (6) | Family, Sonnets
A week or two ago, one of the commenters on a weblog I frequent quoted a line from one of...The Monkey Kings
Sat 13 January 2007 at 23:57 | Comments (3) | Personal, Sonnets
This is a dark one. It came out of a conversation in mid-December, which strayed into a conflation between the...What to Name the War?
Thu 11 January 2007 at 21:49 | Comments (3) | Politics, Sonnets
I wrote this in November, on a thread about what to call the war. It's actually the second -- the...Bench in the Botanics
Wed 10 January 2007 at 21:08 | Comments (0) | Personal, Sonnets
Written today, for a picture taken yesterday. Taken 9 January 2007 Beyond the hut, the gravel path turns right To...O Take Me
Tue 9 January 2007 at 22:19 | Comments (7) | Personal, Sonnets
Some of my sonnets are not written rationally. It was not an easy autumn. O take me where the Douglas...September 11, a sonnet
Mon 8 January 2007 at 21:28 | Comments (5) | Personal, Politics, Sonnets
This was written on Bonfire Night, 2006. I watched the fireworks with the children, then came inside to warm up...