unthinking

as age creeps up so does self-awareness & as self-awareness taps one’s shoulder so comes the cloak of scrutiny--- meticulous, unrelenting, self-scrutiny, floods into focus &
Cherry

Water

A never ending sea voyage
Cherry

First of the gang to die - Second chapter

I think I broke his arm, sprained it maybe. I definitely felt his nose crack though, but that doesn’t matter right now.

The Atlantic Coast Express

“Bed, Christopher! You too Mandy! By yur! Now!” Welsh intonation emphasizes my expat status.

First One, Then Two and Three (essay)

There he goes again, now climbing the tree and showing off limberness once available me. Not now for sure, my legs unruly and unsupportive, unforgiving as I lurch from one room to another.
Cherry

Waterloo

You’ll be there, On the other side; Just across the water. I think of you, Sitting on the edge; Waiting. I want to reach out. To connect. We meet often Only in my head.
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Jakes Dilemma ( Part 5)

Jake finally gets the picture!

lucky

inspired by my mum's last letter to me.
Cherry

Final Moments

I exhaled. Time slowed, all of the pain and suffering left in the breath slowly, dragging it out of me as a painful reminder of where I was. I received a moment of peace and then the pain came back.

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