kids story in progress

The first paragraph of a short story about kids playing on a snow day

Abstract tension

Chords follow your footsteps falling through the echoes of each room;

cloudslide

cloudsliding upon the wings of a dragonfly

Catholics BBC 4

I really couldn’t miss this. It would be like missing mass, only much worse, because this is BBC 4 and they put this programme on for me. I recognise the iconography, the statues, the Virgin Marys, the pictures of Bernadette Souberous ( not sure if that’s how you spell her name). I think there was also a picture of …oh, I can’t remember his name…A Man for all Seasons. There were some interesting facts. It costs £20K a year to educate these men...
Cherry

A Mother's Advice to her Daughter!

A girl needs to look after her Assets!

The shaking of nothing.

A crisp white nurse swatched past his eyeline, momentarily distracting him from his reverie. She moved with purpose, filled with the coarse pride of her profession.
Poem of the week

Mea Culpa

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts. Bertrand Russell

Waiting

I’d seen him at this stop a thousand times, and that’s probably not even an exaggeration.

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