Candles
2020-10-14"Thick candles enjoy the heat. Though their glow melts
those next to them, wax drips and widens
their feet – their foundations grow."
Hoverfly
2018-07-26"Apparently in DRC they say:
when people clap for you,
take flight –
for you are a fly;
claps can end your life."
funeral wishes
2018-04-03"don’t cry
honour the pride of my life
by joining in when they dance and sing"
Vryfees
2017-09-07"van vroeg
swoeg hippies en hordes
slyp uitstallers tande
roep en klets
oor koeitjies en kalfies"
ontwaking
2017-09-07"ék, met woljapon en koffie
maak skaars my mond oop
al is ek ’n voor-in-die-koor"