Cherrypicked stories
THE QUEUE MASTERS
Queue for bread, queue for milk, queue for sex. It's the great British tradition after all. Empires were built on it!
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- 604 reads
Dance Dance Revolution
The tramps have started grooving. I do not approve. When they bodypop It makes me itch. I saw a vagabond in a tweed coat Spinning on his head Making his damp trilby go all flat.
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- 1095 reads
The Fridge
A short story about the fridge that never killed me.
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- 2077 reads
Doing a Corporate
2 co-workers are ill-met at a New Year's Eve Corporate celebration
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- 1054 reads
Secret Messages
He leaves the phone cradle Turtle-flipped beside a biro Doodle of fire To remind her Of the night they sat Wang-eyed on a see-saw And kids set some bins alight Near the far railings.
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- 1072 reads
Pale and Ignorant
A long exhalation of air, laden, worrisome. A sound in the dark. Two figures le, one sleeps,
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- 1261 reads
Dreams: Monday to Friday.
Monday: I am scoring anti-capitalist slogans on a Coke billboard at the back of London Road market whilst supping a Sprite. My geography teacher points out that Sprite
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- 1388 reads
Deep Soul Treasure
A friend said today. That I have to split love. Between, a reason, a season, or forever. I'd never heard that before. But it makes a sense. Although it's still raw. I think of her,
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- 1502 reads
In
In The women are armed with brochures but I don’t want to walk down that street, to where the post box waits for me with its lips baby bell split, inviting wanting.
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- 1342 reads
Mabel takes Roxy
Handbags at dawn as two mini media types meet over the magazines
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- 1089 reads
Goodbye to Jane
Goodbye to a real hero.
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- 1380 reads
Noah's Story
Part 3 of my story The Solitude of Fireflies.
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- 759 reads
Theatre Toilet Tale
Backstage back chat with a toilet cleaner of theatreland, working through personal resentment during a Summer Season
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- 1025 reads
Illusion
Follow up of Birdman, found under my collection entitles "The Solitude of Fireflies"
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- 850 reads
Flavia's Full Fat Granita
Swift coffee in an internet cafe sparks a domestic.
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- 2357 reads
B & Q
And we have whisked down We are redecorating We are upholstering We are shelving We are slopping paint onto walls Mine is Russian Velvet She can't decide between Laguna Landscape
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- 2447 reads