Worlds & Lives Anthology (2025+)

Lines Written in Early Spring — laments humanity's destruction while nature thrives in harmony

England in 1819 — attacks political corruption and envisions revolutionary change

Shall Earth no More Inspire Thee — personifies nature pleading with a disconnected soul

In a London Drawingroom — exposes the dehumanising monotony of Victorian urban life

On an Afternoon Train from Purley to Victoria, 1955 — captures Windrush-era racial misunderstanding

Name Journeys — traces how migration erodes a name and the identity it carries

pot — addresses a museum artefact to expose colonial displacement

A Wider View — connects with an ancestor's experience in industrial Leeds

Homing — celebrates reclaiming a suppressed Black Country dialect as identity

A Century Later — honours girls who face violence for the right to education

The Jewellery Maker — explores generational craftsmanship and wealth disparity

With Birds You're Never Lonely — reframes deafness as an alternative way of connecting with nature

A Portable Paradise — carries an internal refuge of Caribbean heritage through diaspora

Like an Heiress — celebrates Guyanese heritage while mourning environmental destruction

Thirteen — confronts racial profiling and the destruction of a young boy's potential