How can someone so young sing words so sad?

Juvenilia (1992-1996)

• Exam (1996)
• Holly and the Ivy
• Letter Home From Hell
• Mary Remembers Angel Wings
• Remembrance Day
• Sarabande
• White Nights, White Lies

Oxford: dreaming (1996-2000)

• Fingertips
• Flux
• Greeneye
• Judas
• Love Theme from "Romeo and Juliet"
• Purple Crush
• Rachel
• Reply
• Rapunzel's Teenage Love Affair
• Thomas
• Time-lapse

Cambridge: still standing (2000-2006)

• A Brief Note on Poetic Form
• Breakfast in bed (a parody)
• Deep Freeze
• Fling
• Portrait of Calamus
• Surrender
• The Feather and the Scalpel Blade
• Threshold
• Tongues
• Unsaid
• Waking Up

Oxford: a home needs a heart (2006-)

• A fair
• Corpus
• Exit
• Magnetism
• Name
• Red wall, red chair
• Scene
• So
• Spark
• Weighting

Sonnets

• I Will Not Weep
• Sonnet of Empathy
• L'image d'un reve
• On Woman's Cruelty
• The Heart's Drought
• The Flame
• Watching You Watching Her

Poems on Livejournal

• They told me I should have a diary
• At the going down of the sun
• Pome wasn't built in a day

Prose

I don't write much prose; these bits are all a bit fragmentary.

• Story (A hazy shade of Winterson)
• Looking Back
• The Bad Thing
• Eggs
• A sense of falling

Disclaimer: Any resemblance in these works to persons living or dead is entirely intentional. Names have not been made visible, so as to protect the innocent victims of poetry. The author has a current, valid poetic licence. Your statutory rights are not affected. May contain traces of nuts.

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