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It’s been far too long since posting for DAO. It’s great to be back! I hope this post gives you an insight into what it is like to dance using a wheelchair.
Prologue Pointed Pain:
This may seem strange, but my chronic pain was the reason that I started to search for inclusive dance classes. I was struggling to maintain a set of exercises prescribe...
Weather Report
Outside
Weather report
Today grey full of rain
Tomorrow will be much the same
Outside
Outside
Wet presenters
Stand in flooded waters
Excited by the coming storm
Outside
Outside
Temperature
Check to see its falling
We are heading for a freeze frame
Outside
Outside
Constant dri...
Marcus Aurelius’s 8th Mediatation, ‘Appollonius’ finishes thus; ‘And to have learned how to accept favors from friends without losing your self-respect or appearing ungrateful’. This is a new form of poetry for me. Its partly based on a chanso and partly based on a form that Gini blogged on Disability Arts Online a while ago. Chansos are given with love. My love to G...
I have a lot of pain at the moment and doctors have said it is referred pain. I thought: oh great, my body is bureaucracy. Is this pain, now it is referred, going to be filled away and lost? Will my pain have a backlog? Is my fatigue the slowness of the system? Has my heart turned Kafkaesque, seeking home, but is put on a path that leads nowhere, policed and brutalised. Lucki...
Blue Machinery
Easily overpowered
By yellow sunshine
Master of disguise
We bow to the work you do
To make work unreal
They just scare with stares
On doors by nature reserves
Steel tits do not chirp
The present reflects
Ghosts passed in two tone movements
Ever shape shifting
Strong and feminine...