Strong Will Continue

The victory's found in truth Like innocence found in youth Self-defeat's the only dispute Spread the message in the booth
Cherry

Givin' it to Rudy

"Two large fries, Frankie," she'd say. She always said his name. She didn't have to do that.

Just another day in paradise

‘Just another day in paradise,’ Hamish hummed as he entered the state-of-the-art council buildings.

Moving

It's more than bricks and mortar..
Cherry

The chain of coincidences 3/11

Jennifer Jane ran excitedly along the forest path leading to the goblin village.
Cherry

The chain of coincidences 2/11

Malcolm the wizard sat gloomily on the steps of his caravan eating fish and chips. Two weeks ago he'd been famous in a small way as 'Mephisto the Magnificent'.
Cherry

Nobody ever listened to me

First chapter of a book on street children compiled from discussions with, and case histories from, the Consortium for Street Children

The Child Madonna - Interlude

A short musing on behalf of the ambiguous 'watcher' as Mari reaches the age of adulthood in 1st century Judea

carving a poem

cold metal in calloused hands, making chip after chip after chip slowly the lines take form with hard-wrought detail, as letters go flying into your arms like tiny missiles:

scenes from the next century

the politician tells his lie the spokesman fixes his tie the musician plays his chords the construction-man nails his boards the artillery officer salutes the philosopher refutes

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