Archive - Jayshal

The idea for this piece came from Perth train station standing looking up at the latticework roof structure and imagining someone up there.

Jun 23 • Murray Barton

All writing is a bit autobiographical, and this one carries a fair bit of me, though this guy's cooler than I'll ever be.

Jun 15 • Murray Barton

This is a poem about the wisdom of toes.

Jun 8 • Murray Barton

Writing is rarely a linear process for me.

Jun 1 • Murray Barton

May 2026

This is a piece I wrote somewhere in the early 2000’s.

May 25 • Murray Barton

Scene In A Bar-Room

This is a drabble I wrote some time ago.

May 18 • Murray Barton

Lady Of The Night

This is an old piece from the 2000’s which for some reason did not make my anthology A Compendium of Little Mysteries.

May 11 • Murray Barton

This Isn’t Over

Without boring you with the details last year my life took a sudden change in direction.

May 5 • Murray Barton

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