longest day -
everything I'd hoped
it wouldn't be

struggling to hear
what the wind has to say -
pink clematis

Poetography In London!

Ron L. Zheng's Poetography Exhibition 'Leaving My Found Eden' will be showing at the Lewisham Arthouse from July 18th to August 7th 2011.

Over the past four years Ron has had gallery shows around the world, including, New York, Los Angeles, Osaka, Vancouver, Toronto and San Francisco.

I know that Ron would love to have as many visitors as possible and would encourage you (if you are able) to drop by.


If you would like to find out more about Ron's wonderful work click here.

2011 Spirit of Japan Tanka Contest

avoiding the cracks
like I did back then
a little boy
willing his mum
to get well




I am pleased to announce that this poem received an 'Honourable Mention' in the '2011 Spirit of Japan tanka Contest.' You can read all of the winning poems by clicking on the title above. Enjoy.