Broken Glass

Cherry

A Smoke Signal...................................8

Called to the telephone that evening, I clutched the receiver of untouchable treasure. It took me a while to work out what the soft "click" was in...
Cherry

Bed Time......................................5

I said "Could we hold hands?" He said "Why? That's for children." I said "Could I have a cuddle?" He said "Trust me, we'll get there quicker like...

Close Over..................................23

Leaves danced, chances passed. Others lives, loves, as rivers swept by; relieved, I slept, kept still: a muddy puddle slow seeping into the silt of...