Amelia Fielden

Time Passes

loneliness
is a solo stroll
through the park
of colour and movement ...
no leash in my hand, now

“Colour and movement,” a phrase my beloved coined for the scenes he delighted in photographing.

From early childhood, I’ve been enchanted by colour: looking, naming, wearing. And for many years I was right into movement of all kinds. 

she says "it's like
living in a painting"
describing
my views of green golf course
and blue ocean beyond

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About the Author

Amelia Fielden is Australian. She is a professional Japanese translator and a keen writer of traditional Japanese forms of poetry in English. Her most recent collection is These Purple Years (Ginninderra Press, 2018).

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