fiona goodwin

The court recorder types so fast, The accusations and blasts of disappointment, I think I must be more careful About who I am when I…

I barely summon The breath to ask I whisper to God Rooster cries Walls he will bring down I continue to watch Her sleep Have…

Passover.—I inhale the fragrance of my life, like rose petals lining cedar almost too much , how it bobs and weaves with others like lightning…

I’d never dated a millionaire actually she was a true heiress complete with a private jet no less LAX to New York we jetted off…

We come ashore When ready Plucked , Ripened By the Sun of intent- The Welcome Mat Brushed off- We all fit Or don’t- Floating in…

At night, with the lights off, she looked through the panes of glass, between the familiar gaps in the shutters. Her clothes fell on the…

The river runs wide Our poles are alive with resting dragonflies Proud of our catch We head home Cooked fish, our Mother’s approval With full-bellied…

The soft camembert, the baguette still warm ripped in chunks, The burgundy unlabelled from the vineyard next door, It teetered against the tree that gives…

Moving her being The light hit the Concrete And it bounced away Spirit has not Wounded The nature of her heart Shyness and awkwardness Well…

Little one – Growing in the cold Struggling To survive While the cold Keeps pouring over you Stay strong Little one You do shine I…

(from caring for people with gunshot wounds and spinal injuries) Unraveling dreadful dreams like knots of warped riveted ribbons. Twisted turning in the night. Wound…

I didn’t want a private investigation or a public inquiry I didn’t want to know why I wanted to know when difference became unacceptance And…

Not by Browning but by Beth , an elizabeth for sure But what is love if not a softening A small opening A reckoning Of…

How is it after all this time my affection for you endures continues as if I fell for you just yesterday Uninvited you come into…

In the deepest peace of sleep, I was blessed with your essence of your being . It was clearly a visit that has been memorised…

This being human I can’t believe I signed up for it The valleys, the mountains, the plains And The mundane that has always been My…

Cheering you on, beyond, material desires. Into wild women’s womb of wonder. Surrounded by, chanting wise goddesses performing initiations, from timeless times. Living deep in…

The Heart is the strangest organ, So often choosing the worst for our Lives: Seeking those who ignore us; Sipping polluted potions; Singing out to…

Open doors open air clouds and breezes fill the sky move light waves through her hair She wanders through not knowing who makes a difference…

Has it really been two years? It doesn’t seem that long Then again, I’ve been busy Don’t ask me What I’ve been doing Maybe not…