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M: IT TASTES LIKE FEAR
IT TASTES LIKE FEAR It all began when I left late from school, I had taken a short cut and forgotten the golden rule. Two minutes saved...but I didn'...
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- 449 reads
L: ALWAYS
ALWAYS A life for us to mold, We travel to the new. My thoughts always, Go along with you. For our passion burns, Together both shall learn. We are...
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- 425 reads
Five Months Later
As he came out through the double-doors he turned and took a last look in at the corridor, as if in desperation. Turning again he came upon the car...
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- 370 reads
Under Suspicion
Allow me to set the scene, put you in the picture, so to speak. My name is Police Constable Arnold West. I joined the Met straight from Bitterne Park...
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- 520 reads
Malcolm, Phillip &; A Shirley Safari
The news headlines were not something that generally interested Malcolm. News just didn't hold his attention. Not that much ever really did, and if...
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- 464 reads
Life Inside An Egg
Charles Walsh looked deeply into a misted mirror. A face appeared, his own face he realised. Fat cheeks curved round into a small pointed chin...
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- 394 reads
Greatness
No doubt I was a precocious child, and I loved that I was walking somewhere with my father. No brother, no sister. Just I had been selected to go...
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- 422 reads
Closing Remarks (A &; M 3)
Melissa had a habit, usually when she was out drinking, of putting her mobile telephone into her bag without locking the keypad. This resulted in the...
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- 397 reads
A Hotel In Milan (A &; M 2)
The hotel bar was always cool, with its marble floors and leather sofas. Everything about the place seemed a touch fake though, with its reproduced...
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- 385 reads
Oxo Dreaming (A &; M 1)
Arriving at the place everyone gathered uncomfortably in the bar with no one seeming to know quite what to do: "Which side is it?" "Well, that end is...
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- 483 reads
The Pet Lover
Pets are perfect You don't have to try Staying faithful Until one of you dies Pets are needy Requiring feeding and a walk But pets are perfect...
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- 374 reads
Our Daughters' Teeth
She left home a month ago in a matter-of-fact way. No tears were shed, no lingering goodbyes. She was leaving, not walking away. It was the natural...
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- 484 reads
The Shape Under The House
It was dark under the house, and the air was a close, dank fog that made it hard to breath. He crawled a little further. His head bumped up against...
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- 378 reads
Understand
I finally understand the person that you are Grasping the blackness of your thoughts, creeping crawling down your face in silent saline tears rubbing...
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- 567 reads
Futuristic Forest
Born to keep on moving, I swiftly proceed on silent burdened feet On the job traipsing through the dispassionate game preserve My fire-crossed time-...
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- 605 reads
A beginining (or How Rhona became the toothfairy)
It is a fact no toothfairy is born into the job
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- 745 reads
K: POETS PANTOMIME
POETS PANTOMIME I write poems as I lay, Like many have to this day. Picking words from thought interplay, Words so precious in permanent splay...
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- 470 reads