Pebble

I am pebble in a stream... Gently I fall to the bottom Through clear water I drift left and right heavy in my decent Mishapen , with a slight edge. I reach the bottom

Adult Education

The writing is on the wall But I can’t seem to read it.
Cherry

The Coming of Age October. Part 1.

Jessica has a date.

aphorism 63

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A Gambler Born and Bred 9

On the ferry, I played the fruit-machine for half an hour but when I saw that my funds had already dwindled by twenty pounds, I panicked and sought company elsewhere.

A Gambler Born and Bred 8

I found a job at Milford Chest Hospital washing dishes, working all shifts over Christmas and New Year by doing speed from the moment I woke up.

A Gambler Born and Bred 7

At sixteen, I spent the summer holidays farting about in Guildford. It felt great knowing that I was free to do as I wanted again.
Cherry

Masha

what it feels like to be Masha

CAN'T RID OF ME

Can't turn me off Like leaking tap Can't wish me off Like a disturbibg Nightmares In your dream Or dark thoughts I will still be Here & there And everywhere You are Like a fixture

Red Dress

I started writing this for the 'Red Dress' competition last year but never finished. Finally, the last stanzas came to me. Hope you enjoy it.

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