On the Difficulty of Learning Chinese

- Published in Henry’s Clock (Smith Doorstop, 1999). First published in London Magazine and subsequently in A Fresh Look and a Fresh Listen: National Poetry Day 2000 (Poetry Society).

Tonight in Kidderminster

- Published in Henry’s Clock (Smith Doorstop, 1999). First published in The North. An earlier version won second prize in the Sunk Island Review poetry competition.

Hotel de l’Angleterre

- Published in the pamphlet Emergency Rations (Smith Doorstop, 2004), which will be included in Frank Freeman’s Dancing School. First published in The North. Also published in Not in So Many Words: Poems and Commentaries on Poems (Hudddersfield: Smith/Doorstop, 2005)

‘on Writing ‘Hôtel de l’Angleterre’ formerly published in  Not in So Many Words: Poems and Commentaries on Poems (Hudddersfield: Smith/Doorstop, 2005)

Shoes

- Published in Emergency Rations (Smith Doorstop, 2004).