Certificate PG

Parental guidance suggested for children
Cherry

the unspeakable grief of a mother cleansing her son’s spilt blood

[tanka format] hot soapy water long gone cold, a scrubbing brush and disinfectant. pavement grit grazing her knees mingles their life-bloods again...

Masking the problem

I'm so embarrassed about my country and that now that I have to wear a mask in supermarkets, I have to hide my face in shame. Governments are not...

Anyway, the misunderstanding of Dr faustus.

Anyway I went on a date with a girl who I was texting on plenty of fish, and she said do you want to go out for lunch or dinner, I was like, dinner...
Cherry

"Difficult for Strangers" [Mr Martínez Part 1]

I've been playing with this for nearly five years. Maybe more. Image source pinterest.com no known copyright issues.
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The Hero & The Darkness

I can’t help but reminisce on the first time it happened. The skies slowly turned dark, as if a bright spotlight had been snuffed out. Only a small...
Cherry

Moving Pictures, part 3 of 3

Thursday 14 th June 1990 Craig Craig sat on the desk, looking at their nearly completed work. Truman was in the stockroom, finishing off the...

Moving Pictures, part 2 of 3

Thursday 14 th June 1990 Paul Paul rested his head against the steering wheel and closed his eyes. He was probably about halfway between the office...
Cherry

Moving Pictures, part 1 of 3

Thursday 14 th June 1990 Helen Helen carefully laid out the finished food upon the two plates which she then placed on the middle shelf of the oven,...
Gold cherry

Stars

can be an attraction but tonight their flickers seem overly distant – muted by the clouds saturated in shades of silver and grey as our canoe glides...
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