I’m dreaming of an Indian summer

It was a very dry spring And previously a very wet summer Now, what will it deliver? After a record breaking, warm winter. “Yes, I’m talking about the weather”.

Wiry, dragon …

A magpie - cawed… Hopping along the roadside verge Betwixt, flight and fear But knowing neither one! And then the thought arose. “Should I take it as a pet?” This wiry, dragon …

The PC - if that existed!

To whom it may concern (or to whom it may not)

Angel

Nikolai always calls me "Angel". Not Sweetheart or Baby or Sugar like all of the others. He calls me "Angel" and I like it. I shouldn't, but I do.

Wild Angelica

These wild angel’s wings, out of Summer’s heaven, spring; branching outwards, they take flight; flower feathers, soft and white. Bursting out like light each bloom is a halo, bright

Cherry Pie

"You know how to use that thing?" he pants, his breaths coming out in hot, rancid puffs that permeate the warehouse. It makes the room seem that much smaller, hotter, vile.

Wimbledon.

I followed every stroke, grunt and whack, not on the telly, or even the radio, but whilst reading the Sunday papers. With the hot weather all windows and doors were open and Trisha over the back was prone to scream and shout like a five-year-old, with odd bursts of ‘Come on Andy.’ Well, I’m old enough to remember ‘C’mon Irene,’ sung by a couple of curly-haired down- and- outers wearing overalls. It even went to number 1. The last time I watched...

Chapter Two Twists of Fate

Is friendship a necessary thing? Please comment on anything; good or bad. I need to become a better writer

Reworked Chapter 1 of The Twists of Fate

The Twists of Fate is a story of necessary lies. Feel free to leave comments; good and bad. I want to grow as a writer and feedback is the only way. :)

August 1914

One fragile moment from a lost summer,

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